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'''Lyndon Baines Johnson''' (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973) was the 36th [[President of the United States]], inaugurated following the assassination of [[John F. Kennedy]]. He greatly expanded the welfare/warfare state in the [[United States]] through escalation of the [[Vietnam War]] and his "[[Great Society]]" legislation that included "[[War on Poverty]]" programs. | '''Lyndon Baines Johnson''' (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973) was the 36th [[President of the United States]], inaugurated following the assassination of [[John F. Kennedy]]. He greatly expanded the welfare/warfare state in the [[United States]] through escalation of the [[Vietnam War]] and his "[[Great Society]]" legislation that included "[[War on Poverty]]" programs. | ||
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Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973) was the 36th President of the United States, inaugurated following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. He greatly expanded the welfare/warfare state in the United States through escalation of the Vietnam War and his "Great Society" legislation that included "War on Poverty" programs.