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dec 1, 1972 - Operation Linebacker

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President Nixon orders the launch of the most intense air offense of the war in Operation Linebacker. The attacks, concentrated between Hanoi and Haiphong, drop roughly 20,000 tons of bombs over densely populated regions.

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dec 1, 1972
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~ 52 years ago