Michael Beschloss
@BeschlossDC
Author, PRESIDENTS OF WAR, 9 other books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. @PBS contributor. Born Chicago.
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Crowd in Central Park watching Apollo 11 moon landing on large TV screens:
Pictured below: Lynda (back row, second from right) and Luci Johnson (front row, far left) with fellow campers at Camp Mystic, June 8, 1958. 📷 Unknown | CTJ Family Album
we interviewed n=20,000 young Americans about American employers (ex: Apple • Walmart • Goldman Sachs • Tesla, etc...). Each company received a score on: • Name ID • Favorability • Perceived "goodness" • Perceived "evil" We hope you'll explore: cnbc.com/2025/07/03/wha…
Biographer @EdwardGLuce shares how Zbigniew Brzezinski, a former U.S. national security advisor and Cold War grand strategist, would view the threat of China today. Learn more: foreignpolicy.com/2025/07/01/why…
Watch and comment: Newly released footage: President Nixon Meeting President Bill Clinton 1993: youtu.be/Qrp0a5NvAb4?si… via @YouTube
OK, how might history be different if JFK had lived to serve two terms?
Final words, prepared for a speech JFK did not survive to deliver, planned for an Austin Democratic dinner of 11/22/63 that was cancelled because of the assassination: "Neither the fanatics nor the faint-hearted are needed....Our duty is not merely the preservation of political…
JFK at American University, today 1963: “If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. . . . "We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal."
Americans landing in France after D-Day, this week 1944:
Congrats to @sallyquinndc, who speaks here about her just-published pageturning novel: washingtonian.com/2025/06/03/sal…
