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Gulf of Tonkin: McNamara admits It didn't happen.
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A four-minute extract from the documentary The Fog of War in which Robert McNamara discusses the Gulf of Tonkin incident. He acknowledges that the second reported attack did not happen.
HN commenters cite it as primary-source evidence that the public was misled about the second Tonkin attack.
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