Robert McNamara: Before Vietnam, There Was Ford - MotorTrend
WEBJul 7, 2009 · Robert S. McNamara was made president of Ford Motor Company on November 9, 1960, the day John F. Kennedy beat Richard Nixon to the White House.
Robert McNamara - Wikipedia
WEBRobert Strange McNamara (/ ˈmæknəmærə /; June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American businessman and government official who served as the eighth United States secretary of defense from 1961 to 1968 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson at the height of the Cold War.
The Fog of War - Wikipedia
WEBThe Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara is a 2003 American documentary film about the life and times of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, illustrating his observations of the nature of modern warfare.
McNamara: The Father of the Ford Falcon - The New York Times
WEBJul 7, 2009 · Robert S. McNamara, who died on Monday at 93, will be remembered for the war in Vietnam. He is less recalled as the father of the Ford Falcon compact, introduced 50 years ago this fall.
» Robert S. McNamara - Automotive Hall of Fame
WEBProvided leadership for the development of the highly successful Ford Falcon and Mercury Comet. Served as Secretary of Defense under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Robert S. McNamara’s fine analytical mind served America during war and peace, and helped preserve Ford Motor Company in a time of crisis.
McNamara's Legacy Mired In Vietnam Debacle - NPR
WEBJul 6, 2009 · Robert McNamara spent the last chapter of his life striving mightily to atone for the sins — his sins — of Vietnam. He cooperated in a 2004 documentary, Fog of War, which laid out his pivotal...
Former Ford exec McNamara dies - Autoweek
WEBJul 5, 2009 · Robert S. McNamara, a former Ford Motor Co. president who later served as defense secretary during the Vietnam War, died in his sleep Monday at his home. He was 93.
Robert McNamara - Vietnam War, Movie & Books - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Robert S. McNamara was an American business executive and the eighth U.S. Secretary of Defense. He is best known for helping lead the United States into the Vietnam War.
Robert S. McNamara | Biography, Facts, & Role in Vietnam War
WEBRobert S. McNamara (born June 9, 1916, San Francisco, California, U.S.—died July 6, 2009, Washington, D.C.) was the U.S. secretary of defense from 1961 to 1968 who revamped Pentagon operations and who played a major role in the nation’s military involvement in the Vietnam War.
Robert S. McNamara (1963–1968) - Miller Center
WEBMcNamara served as general manager and vice president of Ford's automotive division during the 1950s and in 1960 became the first man outside the Ford family to be named president of the Ford Motor Company.