Joseph Mendenhall, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJoseph Mendenhall
American diplomat
Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1920
Place of Birth: Maryland, United States
Profession: diplomat
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Joseph Mendenhall
- Joseph Abraham Mendenhall (born January 15, 1920) was a United States State Department official, known for his advisory work during the Kennedy administration on policy towards Vietnam and Laos.
- He is best known for his participation in the Krulak Mendenhall mission to South Vietnam in 1963 with General Victor Krulak.
- Their vastly divergent conclusions led U.S.
- President John F.
- Kennedy to ask if they had visited the same country.
- Mendenhall continued his work in the Indochina region after Lyndon B.
- Johnson assumed the presidency in wake of Kennedy's assassination.
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