1645: "The Gulf of Tonkin"
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This episode discusses the Gulf of Tonkin incident and its implications for the Vietnam War.
Interesting Things with JC #1645: "The Gulf of Tonkin" – U.S. destroyers fired into the dark after reporting a second North Vietnamese attack, but the ships had no confirmed targets, pilots found no enemy vessels, and the disputed incident became the legal basis for expanding the Vietnam War.
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