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aug 2, 1964 - Gulf of Tonkin Incident

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North Vietnamese forces supposedly fired upon the USS Maddox in the Gulf of Tonkin. President Johnson called for strikes against North Vietnamese Patrol boat bases.

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ByOlivia Campbell
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aug 2, 1964
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~ 60 years ago
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