William Westmoreland
Full Name: William Westmoreland
Nationality:
Profession: US General
Why Famous: Commanded US forces during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968.
Born: March 26, 1914
Star Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Saxon, South Carolina, USA
Historical Events in the Life of William Westmoreland
- 1967-04-24 Vietnam War: American General William Westmoreland says in a news conference that the enemy had "gained support in the United States that gives him hope that he can win politically that which he cannot win militarily."
- 1967-11-21 Vietnam War: American General William Westmoreland tells news reporters: "I am absolutely certain that whereas in 1965 the enemy was winning, today he is certainly losing."
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