What was McNamara's Folly in the context of the Vietnam War?
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The post delves into the historical context of the war, highlighting
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara's controversial "Project
100,000" and its impact on recruiting substandard soldiers. The
consequences of McNamara's initiative, labeled as a disaster by military
leaders, are explored, shedding light on the challenges faced by the recruited
soldiers and the lasting effects on their lives.
What was McNamara's Folly in the context of the Vietnam War?
The post delves into the historical context of the war, highlighting Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara's controversial "Project 100,000" and its impact on recruiting substandard soldiers. The consequences of McNamara's initiative, labeled as a disaster by military leaders, are explored, shedding light on the challenges faced by the recruited soldiers and the lasting effects on their lives.