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The USAF & USN bombed N. Vietnam. The USMC flew combat missions in support of Marines in South Vietnam. US Warships stationed off the coast of NORTH Vietnam were operating in "Yankee Station." US Warships stationed off the coast of SOUTH Vietnam were designated "Dixie Station."
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Ordered bombing raids on North Vietnam?
president Johnson
What president ordered bombing raids on north Vietnam.?
LBJ started the bombing by attacking North Vietnamese Navy torpedo boat bases in North Vietnam; in retaliation for their attacks on US Navy destroyers in the Tonkin Gulf in August 1964.
How did President Johnson try to find a solution to the Vietnam War?
Johnson was given the reason he needed to order bombing raids on North Vietnam. As president and commander-in-chief he would have been seen as a weak leader if he had not, but still some thought that it was the wrong choice. -
What did secrecy establish in the bombing of Cambodia during the Vietnam War?
The longer secrecy dominated US actions in the war in Vietnam, the more leeway it seemed to give to the Nixon administration that it had the right to lie about the war. The details of the secret bombing of Cambodia was as follows:1. In the years of 1969-1970, 3600 B-52 bombing raids were conducted over Cambodia;2. The Defense Department falsified the air attack reports it furnished to the Senate Armed Services Committee; and3. The Nixon administration ended the campaign because it believed the bombing was a failure.
What were the results of these bombing raids?
20,000
What was the US-directed program of covert raids on North Vietnam called?
Operation Rolling Thunder
When did the US join the war in Vietnam?
The US joined the Vietnam War in 1960 or 1955because there was a civil war between North Vietnam and South Vietnam, and the US was good friends with South Vietnam's goverment, so they helped out.
When was there huge bombing raids on Coventry?
In 1890.
Who was the mexican guerrilla leader who conducted raids into the US?
Pancho VillaSancho Panza was the Mexican Guerrilla leader who conducted raids in the United States.
What is Operation Rolling Thunder?
1. To discourage the North from re-supplying the enemy in South Vietnam. 2. To demonstrate to North Vietnam who they were dealing with. (a show of power). 3. To destroy their capability to wage war in the south. 4. To bring N. VN to their senses (let them know they couldn't win against such devastating air power), and make them bargain for peace.
The bombing raids on England by the Germans were called operation?
sealion
Were the day light bombing raids over Japan as bad as the day light bombing raids in Europe?
the bombing campaign in japan was terrible. The u.s. used incendiary bombs which caused fires. japan was mostly wood structures, this is why it was so devistating.
