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Quagmire Costs.
- Source :
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National Journal . 4/28/2007, Vol. 39 Issue 17, p52-52. 1/3p. - Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- The article reports that U.S. President George W. Bush, with his war in Iraq, has outspent former President Lyndon B. Johnson with his war in Vietnam during comparable five-year periods, according to the Selected Acquisition Report released by the Department of Defense. The report shows that Johnson spent $2.1 trillion in inflation-adjusted dollars on the American military in fiscal 1964-1968, while Bush spent $2.5 trillion in 2003-2007.
- Subjects :
- *WAR finance
*IRAQ War, 2003-2011
*VIETNAM War, 1961-1975
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03604217
- Volume :
- 39
- Issue :
- 17
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- National Journal
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 25134964