Tuesday, March 11, 2008

VERONICA- VIETNAM WAR 1965

AT THE BEGINING OT THE YEAR MC.GEORGE BUNDY TOLD THE USA PRESIDENT THAT WE NEEDED TO WITHDRAW FROM VIETMAN BECAUSE WE WERE NOT SUCCEDING WITH OUR STRATEGY.FEBRUARY 6, 8 AMERICANS WERE KILLED AND 126 WOUNDED BY THE VIET CONG GUERRILLAS.THE VERY NEXT DAY THE US PRESIDENT APPROVE TO BOMBING OF THE NORTH VIETMAN ARMY IN RESPOND TO THE ATTACK WE GOT. IN THE THRIRD MONTH THE "OPERATION ROLLING THUNDER" STARTED WICH LASTED LONGER THAN WHAT WE SCHEDULED, YEARS INSTEAD OF MONTHS.THIS OERATIONS INCLUDED ON ATTACKING NORTH VIEMAN UNTIL THEY SURRENDER,BUT IT DIDN'T HAVE MUCH SUCCES. NORTH VIETMAN REACTED FAST TO PREVENT THEIR FACTORIES AND SUPPLY BASES FROM GETTING DESTROY.FEW DAYS LATER '' THE FIRST US COMBAT TROOPS ARRIVE IN VIETNAM'' TO HELP THE US AIR BASE THAT WAS ALREADY AT DA NANG.WITHIN THE SAME MONTH THE US AND VIETNAMESE NAVY WERE SUCCESSFUL IN BLOOKING THE COASTAL SUPPLY LINE FOR THE NORTH VIETNAMES. APRIL- IN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE WAR THE USA PRESIDENT OFER AID TO THE NORTH VIETNAM IN ORDER TO HAVE PEACE, BUT THEY REJECTED. THE US AGAIN TRY TONEGOTIATE WITH HANOI PAUSING THE ROLLING THUNDER BOOMBING CAMPAIGN,BUT THE NORTH VIETNAM INSTEAD USE THAT TIME TO FIXXE THEIR AIR DEFENCES. IN MAY 19,THE US AGAIN STARTED BOOMBING THE NORTH.A MONTH LATER THE US DRAFT INCREASE JUST LIKE THE MILITARY PRESENCE IN THE SOUTH INCREASED. IM AUGUST CBS SHOW THE DESTRUCTION OF VIET CONG VILLAGES.PRESIDENT JONHSON ASK FOR MORE MONEY FOR THE WAR.OCTOBER A MARCH IS HELD IN WASHINGTON SUPPORTING THE USA INVOLMENT IN VIETNAM. ON THE LAST MONTH A HOTEL WERE THE US MILITARY PERSONAL WAS STAYING WAS BOOMED. AT THE SAME TIME THE NYT SAID THAT THE US COULN'D PREVENT THE NORTH FROM BRINGING SUPPLIES TO THE SOUTH. ON THE SECOND OUT OF THE 6 PAUSES OF THE BOOBING CAMPAIGN OCCUR,THE NORTH VIETMAN TRICKED US THAT THEY WI;; STOP AND THAT THERE WAS GOING TO BE PEACE WHILE THEY WHERE CONTINUING WITH THE TERRORIST ATTACK TO THE SOUTH AND HAD GAINED SOME CONTROL OF THE SOUTH.

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