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What two cities the President Nixon target in the final bombing of the Vietnam war?
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The nation's capital and their largest sea port (Hanoi & Haiphong).
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Which cities did the US target in massive bombing attacks in December 1972?
Operation Linebacker II targeted Hanoi .
Why is Nagasaki bombing less important than that of the Hiroshima?
Hiroshima was considered a high priority military target. Nagasaki was bombed to follow up with the threat that no surrendering means more cities will be bombed.
What is the Ho chi minh trail?
Number 1 route for NVA infiltration into RVN. Number 1 bombing target for US bombers.
What were the war policies of President Johnson during Vietnam?
He attempted to micro manage the war to such a point that he became obsesed with almost every wartime deceision from troop movement to target selection and ship movement.
Why did allied bombers miss their targets?
One of the reasons for the low rate of target hits in the beginning of the war, was that the bombing raids were done at night and bombadiers had a hard time identifying the target. And when the allied bombers started bombing during the day, there was a couple of things that made it difficult to hit the target. One was that the amount of flak in the air as they got closer to the target and the resulting shaking of the plane. Another problem was the weather. Clouds could cover up the target.
Which cities did the US target in massive bombing attacks in December 1972?
Operation Linebacker II targeted Hanoi .
Why is Nagasaki bombing less important than that of the Hiroshima?
Hiroshima was considered a high priority military target. Nagasaki was bombed to follow up with the threat that no surrendering means more cities will be bombed.
What city was a major target during German bombing raids?
Liverpool
What did birds have to do with the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
At Pearl Harbor, anything with wings was a target.
When did the blitz begin?
Hitler believed that by targeting civilians he could force the British to surrender and on 7th September 1940 began his daily bombing campaign. London was the main target but other major cities were also bombed. Casualties were high. On the first day of bombing 430 people were killed and 1,600 badly injured.
Why did evacuation in world 2 take place?
Since heavily populated cities contained the aircraft and munitions factories that powered the war effort, these cities were a target for bombing campaigns. Because less populated places in the countryside were not considered targets, children were evacuated from the danger zones to the safer countryside.
Why was The Sixteenth Baptise Church the target of the bombing?
because it had great food and they refused to give it to them
What did the MASH gang dub the Korean that made bombing runs?
The Korean who made the bombing runs (which always missed their target) was dubbed "5 o'clock Charlie".
What African nation was the target of US bombing runs in Operation El Dorado Canyon?
Libya
Why was Japan a target of the atomic bombing of Japan?
In the related links box below, I posted the information.
What is the Ho chi minh trail?
Number 1 route for NVA infiltration into RVN. Number 1 bombing target for US bombers.
How far is IP from target in World War 2 bombing run?
8 minutes 20 miles
