10 août 1964 - Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Description:
It gave president Johnson the power to use conventional military forces in Asia without the declaration of war from Congress. It’s claim was to "to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia.". The goal was to allow increase US involvement in the Vietnam war.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
10 août 1964
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 61 ans