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President Johnson used the Gulf of Tonkin incident to deepen American involvement in Vietnam. And as early as February 1965, U.S. planes began to bomb North Vietnam. American troop strength in Vietnam increased to more than 180,000 by the end of the year and to 500,000 by 1968. ChaCha!

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They said they would dominate Vietnam and its people.

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They said that sucking on back will be something they were interested in, while pooping on chest was that main idea of the whole war.

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Kennedy wanted to fight a "specialized war" (Guerrilla war). (But he was shot).

LBJ wanted to fight a "conventional war" (firepower), which he did.

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Kennedy sent military "advisers' to Vietnam. Johnson escalated the US involvement into a full scale war.

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They all sent US troops there; even Ford.

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