# President Lyndon B Johnson

FRACTURE JAW: The Plan to Nuke North Vietnam
1968 was a bad year for the American war effort in Vietnam, and for general William Westmoreland, the overall US military commander in that conflict since 1964. His repeated predictions that a…

16 US Powerful Men Whose Darker Sides Were Kept from the Public
The American presidency, although lessened in recent years, has historically enjoyed fervent respect and admiration. The residents of the Oval…

The Dark Side of Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States, was one of the most controversial politicians of the 20th century.…

32 Photographs of the Events Surrounding JFK’s Assassination
John F. Kennedy, the 35 President of the United States, was assassinated on Friday, November 22, 1963, while riding in…

Murder of a President: 5 Fascinating Conspiracy Theories about the Kennedy Assassination
In the first two articles in this series, I looked at the reasons why Oswald did and why he did not…

This Day In History: Operation Flaming Dart Begins In Vietnam (1965)
On this day in 1965, the U.S. stepped up their involvement in the Vietnam War when they launched Operation Flaming Dart.…

This Day In History: The Tet Offensive Begins In Vietnam (1968)
On this day in 1968, the Tet Offensive began in the Vietnam War. It begin's on the first day of…