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Original hotline message, Kosygin to LBJ, 6/5/67, 7.47 AM

June 5, 1967. "This day began with the most dread and frightening sound that can happen in this house–the sudden ringing of the telephone in the middle of the night. It can never be good news." (Lady Bird Johnson” Diary) At 4:35 AM LBJ…

Original hotline message, Kosygin to LBJ, 6/5/67, 7.47 AM

June 5, 1967. "It began with that most dread and frightening sound that can happen in this house: the sudden ringing of the telephone in the middle of the night. It can never be good news." (Lady Bird Johnson in her diary) At 4:35 AM LBJ receives…