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===France versus NATO=== {{anchor|deGaulle}}After [[President of France]] [[Charles de Gaulle]] withdrew France from the common [[NATO]] military command in February 1966 and ordered all American military forces to leave France, President Johnson asked Rusk to seek further clarification from President de Gaulle by asking whether the bodies of buried American soldiers must leave France as well.<ref>{{cite magazine |first=Christopher |last=Ogden |title=Bombs Away! |url=http://www.time.com/time/international/1995/950918/cover.washington.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000817095437/http://www.time.com/time/international/1995/950918/cover.washington.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 17, 2000 |magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|volume=146|issue=12|pages=166β189|date=1995-09-18 |access-date=2009-02-11}}</ref> Rusk recorded in his autobiography that de Gaulle did not respond when asked, "Does your order include the bodies of American soldiers in France's cemeteries?"<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.brugesgroup.com/events/index.live?article=13490 |title=Andrew Roberts addresses The Bruges Group |access-date=2009-02-11 |publisher=The [[Bruges Group (United Kingdom)|Bruges Group]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090722075239/http://www.brugesgroup.com/events/index.live?article=13490 |archive-date=2009-07-22 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Schoenbaum |first=Thomas J. |title=Waging Peace and War: Dean Rusk in the Truman, Kennedy, and Johnson Years |year=1988 |publisher=[[Simon & Schuster]] |location=[[Ann Arbor, Michigan]] |page=[https://archive.org/details/wagingpeacewarde00scho/page/421 421] |isbn=0-671-60351-5 |url=https://archive.org/details/wagingpeacewarde00scho/page/421 }}</ref>
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