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This three-page description of the topics for each break-out session reveals the major issues of contention between supporters of the Vietnam War and their academic critics, .

Moderator Eric Wolf read this statement by National Security Advisor McGeorge Bundy, who withdrew at the last minute, at the beginning of the National Teach-In.

Photograph of Richard Mann, Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan and a key organizer of the National Teach-In on the Vietnam War

McGeorge Bundy responded to Richard Mann, who soon visited the White House to arrange the televised debate between Bundy and Hans Morgenthau.

Hand-written, personal letter from Richard Mann, UM Psychology Professor, to McGeorge Bundy, May 20, 1965.

In the summer of 1965, the IUC distributed this six-page document explaining the need for an international conference on Vietnam, critiquing the limitations of the teach-in movement, and calling for a fundamental reassessment of Cold War foreign…

The Inter-University Committee set forth its philosophy in this pamphlet. The four-page version below includes an article by IUC member and University of Chicago political scientist Hans Morgenthau, "We Are Deluding Ourselves in Vietnam."

Telegram from Ann Arbor leadership of IUC to McGeorge Bundy demanding a debate as promised, May 16, 1965.