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Robert McNamara Dies: Vietnam-Era Secretary of Defense's Controversial Life to be Dissected on TV Today TVWeek

With the announcement of the death of former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, 93, expect a number of discussions on TV news outlets today, especially the all-news cable networks.

McNamara was a key architect of the U.S. buildup in Vietnam, which led to the controversial Vietnam War. A 2003 documentary about McNamara and Vietman, “The Fog of War; Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara,” won an Academy Award for best documentary.

--Chuck Ross

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