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Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson.

Credits

Robert McNamaraSelf

Errol MorrisSelf

Fidel CastroSelf (archive footage)

Barry GoldwaterSelf (archive footage)

John F. KennedySelf (archive footage)