Forty years ago today, a murky military encounter at sea plunged the United States deeper into the war in Vietnam. On Aug. 2, 1964, three North Vietnamese torpedo boats attacked a U.S. destroyer in ...
On August 2, 1964, the USS Maddox was conducting an intelligence mission in the Gulf of Tonkin when it was suddenly ambushed ...
1883-1945 - Cochin-China, southern Vietnam, and Annam and Tonkin, central and northern Vietnam, along with Cambodia and Laos make up colonial empire French Indochina. 1946 - Communists in the north ...
I am tired of reading that the Gulf of Tonkin attack "never occurred" [letters, April 22]. I know it did because I was there. I was aboard the submarine USS Sabalo in the gulf. The Sabalo was there as ...
Forty years ago today, a murky military encounter at sea plunged the United States deeper into the war in Vietnam. After an alleged attack by... Gulf of Tonkin's Phantom Attack Gulf of Tonkin's ...