William Bader
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| Born | William Banks Bader 1931-09-08 |
| Died | 2016-03-16 |
| Alma mater | Pomona College, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, University of Vienna |
| Exposed | Gulf of Tonkin |
US spook who in 1967 brought to Congressional attention that the "Gulf of Tonkin Incident" was a fraud perpetrated by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara as a casus belli for the Vietnam War | |
William B. Bader, in 1967, discovered and brought to Congressional attention, the fact that the "Gulf of Tonkin Incident" was a fraud perpetrated by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara as a casus belli for the Vietnam War.[1]
Career
Bader worked for the CIA and ONI. He was chief of staff of the Foreign Relations Committee from 1979 to 1981.[2]