http://www.truthdig.com/james_g_blight Truthdig, a Web magazine that provides expert in-depth coverage of current affairs as well as a variety of thoughtful, provocative content assembled from a progressive point of view. Editor, Robert Scheer. Publisher, Zuade Kaufman. en editor@truthdig.com Copyright 2008 2008-12-19T10:26:00+00:00 http://www.truthdig.com/ http://www.truthdig.com/images/rss_feed_promo.gif http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/20081219_james_blight_on_mcgeorge_bundy/ http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/20081219_james_blight_on_mcgeorge_bundy/ administration, afghanistan, bombing, book, bundy, campaign, casualties, clinton, crisis, debate, defense, documentary, escalation, government, history, insurgents, interview, iraq, james blight, kennedy, mcgeorge bundy, military, nuclear, obama, quagmire, scheer, security, troops, vietnam, war, Book Review

One of JFK’s “best and brightest” died wondering how the Vietnam War could have gone so wrong. Now, in an important new book, we have some answers.

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In “One Minute to Midnight,” Michael Dobbs’ definitive book on the 1962 crisis that brought the world to the brink of nuclear annihilation, the question of lessons learned and unlearned remains as acute as ever.

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