Bombs Away: LBJ, Goldwater and the 1964 Campaign That Changed It All
30 October 2014| 56 min
The political ad "Peace Little Girl" aired during the 1964 presidential campaign ushered in a new era of the television attack ad. The campaign also reshaped the American political landscape in other significant ways ultimately ending up with the establishment of the contemporary geopolitical map of red and blue states. Includes interviews with historians and participants in the campaign.
Genres
Documentary
Cast
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon B. Johnson
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Pat Buchanan
