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  • Robert S. McNamara
Robert Strange McNamara (born June 9, 1916) is an American business executive and a former United States Secretary of Defense. McNamara served as U.S. Secretary of Defense from 1961 to 1968, during the Vietnam War. After holding that position he became President of the World Bank (1968-1981). McNamara was responsible for the institution of systems analysis in public policy, which developed into the discipline known today as policy analysis. Robert Strange McNamara was born in Oakland,... full article at wikipedia

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  • Feb 29, 1968
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by tylerkelley Jun 25, 2008

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