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aug 2, 1964 - Gulf of Tonkin

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North Vietnamese patrol boats fired on the USS Maddox in the Gulf of Tonkin on August 2. On August 7, the U.S. Congress approves the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, granting President Johnson authority to send U.S. troops to South Vietnam.

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aug 2, 1964
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~ 61 years ago
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