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When did the Vietnam War start?
Since there never was a declaration of war and American military advisers were present very early in Vietnam, the commencement date of the Vietnam War is a matter for debate. Some view December 1956 when Hanoi authorized a... Continue readingGulf of Tonkin Incident
Background After taking office, President Lyndon Johnson became more concerned about the capability of Saigon government in handling the Viet Cong guerillas. In early 1964, he decided to increase military aid to South Vietnam... Continue readingTribute to Women Served in Vietnam
Laos & Cambodia Incursion
Tet Offensive
LBJ Goes to War
