The Fog of War

The Fog of War2003

Director: Errol Morris
Genre: Documentary, War
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara is a documentary film directed by Errol Morris. The film was released in December 2003 and won many awards, including the 2003 Oscar for Best Documentary, as well as the documentary … more »



Morris:
When you talk about the responsibility for something like the Vietnam War, whose responsibility is it?

McNamara:
It's the president's responsibility. I don't want to fail to recognize the tremendous contribution I think Johnson made to the country. I don't want to put the responsibility for Vietnam on his shoulders alone, but I do - I am inclined to believe that if Kennedy had lived, he would have made a difference. I don't think we would have had 500,000 men there.

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