Walter Cronkite Declared the Vietnam War Unwinnable 53 Years Ago Today
On February 27, 1968, CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite filed this editorial on the Vietnam War, in which he famously declared that the conflict was destined to end not in victory, but in a stalemate. This was a turning point for public support for the war effort, as Cronkite had a repuation as "the most