McNamara: From the Tokyo Firestorm to the World Bank By ALEXANDER COCKBURN
Robert McNamara, who died yesterday, July 6, served as Kennedy’s , then as Johnson’s defense secretary. He contributed more than most to the slaughter of 3.4 million Vietnamese (his own estimate). He went on to run the World Bank, where he presided over the impoverishment, eviction from their lands and death of many millions more round the world.
Robert Strange McNamara (June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) – Wiki

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