life and death
Bill Bundy married Mary Acheson, the daughter of Truman's Secretary of State Dean Acheson and his wife Alice. Bill and Mary had three children, Michael, Christopher, and Carol.

On October 6, 2000, William Putnam Bundy died at his home in Princeton, New Jersey at the age of 83 from heart trouble.

See also
NSC Working Group on South Vietnam

References

Further reading

Bird, Kai. The Color of Truth: McGeorge and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms: A Biography. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1998. .

External links
William P. Bundy Papers at the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, Princeton University
William P. Bundy in 1981 discussing his experiences with the Vietnam war, and Lyndon Johnson's strategies. WGBH Open Vault.

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Long regarded as being an over the hill nation, oft derided by its many detractors, lampooned for its relaxed immigration policies, mocked for failing to keep the 21st Century pace, its broken infrastructure, its lack of any significant military or intellectual prowess, its tolerance of a system frequently threatening to teeter on the verge of collapse, and constant accusations of duplicity, Britain is fighting back.

Most notably in the sporting arena.

Britons, renowned for their stoicism, their sense of tolerance, and their overall humanity, are at their most dangerous when their backs are against the proverbial wall.

They tend to come out swinging, as did Muhammad Ali in the legendary Rumble In The Jungle in Zaire in 1974. He's not British, strictly speaking, but apparently there's