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March 1965: Operation Rolling Thunder and First Combat Troops Land in Đà Nẵng

James Springer March 2, 1965 No Comments bombing campaign bombings da nang defence democratic republic of vietnam lyndon johnson north vietnam operation rolling thunder second indochina war show-in-timeline troop escalation us government us marines us military us troop numbers viet cong vietnam war

On 2 March 1965, the US Air Force, the US…

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7 February 1965: Operation Flaming Dart

James Springer February 7, 1965 No Comments bombing campaign bombings democratic republic of vietnam general maxwell taylor ho chi minh north vietnam operation flaming dart second indochina war show-in-timeline us government us military vietnam war

After being authorised by President Lyndon Johnson, Operation Flaming Dart…

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