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Eugene J. "Gene" McCarthy


(March 29, 1916 – December 10, 2005)

Eugene J. "Gene" McCarthy was a US representative [DFL-Minnesota] from January 1949 to January 1959, and a US senator [DFL-Minnesota] from January 1959 to January 1971.

President Johnson sitting next to Ngô Đinh Diệm

“The Architect of Surrender”

  February 1, 1966