On March 31, 1968, at the conclusion of a nationally broadcast address on Vietnam, President Lyndon B. Johnson stunned ...
General Westmoreland wanted nuclear weapons sent to South Vietnam in the event of defeat, though President Johnson swiftly ...
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How the USS Maddox Started the Vietnam War
The USS Maddox’ likely incorrect report of an attack on August 4, 1964, paved the way for a dramatic escalation of the ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Princeton University history and public affairs professor Julian Zelizer talked about the assassination of President John Kennedy, the event that led ...
Hippies were in full weird, pot was king and Vietnam War protests raged on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. It was 1969.
The Vietnam War was a complex ... It was a major driving factor that pushed President Lyndon Johnson to not seek re-election in 1968, and the war generated some of the biggest protests the ...
Donlon was presented with the Medal of Honor by President Lyndon B. Johnson in a White House ceremony on Dec. 5, 1964. He was the first of 268 Medal of Honor recipients of the Vietnam War.
the US presence in the Vietnam region was limited to around 900 military advisors, a number that increased to 16,300 in just three years. However, it wasn’t until President Lyndon Johnson ...
Xhloe and Natasha show the type of chemistry where you can imagine them still working together in three decades’ time. Don’t ...