S8 Ep549: 8. LeMay’s Complicated Legacy Post-war, LeMay builds the Strategic Air Command but struggles with political life in Washington. His uncompromising approach to combat backfires during Vietnam, leading to public caricatures. His career ends in controversy f

8. LeMay’s Complicated Legacy Post-war, LeMay builds the Strategic Air Command but struggles with political life in Washington. His uncompromising approach to combat backfires during Vietnam, leading to public caricatures. His career ends in controversy following a failed vice-presidential run on George Wallace’s segregationist ticket in 1968. (17)

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