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They all said, "Just a few more troops,Mr. President, and we've got this thing won." But...

[Updegrove] They all said, "Just a few more troops,
Mr. President, and we've got this thing won." But he's getting reports
every single day about how many troops
won't come back

Full Transcript

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[Updegrove] They all said,
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"Just a few more troops, Mr. President,
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and we've got this thing won."
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But he's getting reports every single day
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about how many troops won't come back.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:44
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
BVG Films

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Movie Summary

The personal and political lives of First Ladies from throughout history.
S01 • E03 [Jim Kuhn] Reagan had his team on his side of the table - First Ladies 00:08
[Jim Kuhn] Reagan had his team on his side of the table
S01 • E01 [Michelle] Thirty-one million American children - First Ladies 00:13
[Michelle] Thirty-one million American children
S01 • E02 [Sally Bedell Smith] I think the most poignant thing - First Ladies 00:15
[Sally Bedell Smith] I think the most poignant thing
S01 • E04 White press and southern press was really upset. - First Ladies 00:04
White press and southern press was really upset.
S01 • E03 She knew that Ronnie was gonna be best one-on-one - First Ladies 00:08
She knew that Ronnie was gonna be best one-on-one
S01 • E05 [Lissa Muscatine] No one had ever talked about those things - First Ladies 00:08
[Lissa Muscatine] No one had ever talked about those things
S01 • E04 [Allida Black] Other first ladies had been criticized - First Ladies 00:12
[Allida Black] Other first ladies had been criticized
S01 • E06 [Luci] Ours was the last presidential family - First Ladies 00:07
[Luci] Ours was the last presidential family
S01 • E01 [Van Jones] She has the audacity to say, - First Ladies 00:12
[Van Jones] She has the audacity to say,
S01 • E03 So, she said, "Honey, what you really ought to do - First Ladies 00:15
So, she said, "Honey, what you really ought to do
S01 • E05 And just put it down there, planted a flag - First Ladies 00:08
And just put it down there, planted a flag
S01 • E06 So, my father felt it not just as a president, - First Ladies 00:07
So, my father felt it not just as a president,
S01 • E02 You do get the sense - First Ladies 00:17
You do get the sense
S01 • E06 [Lynda] Chuck left for Vietnam, - First Ladies 00:13
[Lynda] Chuck left for Vietnam,
S01 • E04 25,000 dollars if you could kill Eleanor Roosevelt. - First Ladies 00:04
25,000 dollars if you could kill Eleanor Roosevelt.
S01 • E01 We'll start by updating the law - First Ladies 00:06
We'll start by updating the law
S01 • E05 When she finished, we saw her as a global leader. - First Ladies 00:05
When she finished, we saw her as a global leader.
S01 • E04 So, this was criticism on steroids. - First Ladies 00:05
So, this was criticism on steroids.
S01 • E03 [Jim Kuhn] Reagan and Gorbachev decided - First Ladies 00:07
[Jim Kuhn] Reagan and Gorbachev decided
S01 • E01 And yet, you would have thought she was ushering in Stalinism - First Ladies 00:07
And yet, you would have thought she was ushering in Stalinis...