The LBJ Library has released recordings and transcripts of phone calls that the former president participated in during four turbulent months in 1968.
Archivists say the conversations covered a range of subjects, including these issues:
• Seizure of a US intelligence ship, the Pueblo
• Tet Offensive
• New Hampshire Democratic primary & the presidential campaign
• Senator Robert F. Kennedy's entry into the presidential race
• President Johnson's decision not to run for re-election
• Murder of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the unrest that followed
This page summarizes the latests calls that the library has released.
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