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LBJ on Unity: Kennedy vs. Johnson

Season 24

Johnson was hesitant to take on the role of Vice President.

After Kennedy was nominated for the Presidency, "no one was sure what Johnson would do if Kennedy offered it to him."

AIR DATE 12/31/06

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