Selasa, 25 April 2017

War Letters: A Young Pilot’s Surprising Political Leanings

BRANDED A left-wing peacenik during his 1972 presidential campaign  against incumbent Richard M. Nixon, Senator George S. McGovern lost that race in a landslide, winning only Massachusetts and Washington, D.C. A major reason for his defeat was his opposition to the war in Vietnam; many McGovern supporters felt he should have emphasized his own military …

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