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Tonkin Gulf

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Tonkin Gulf
disputed N. Vietnamese attacks escalated U.S. war effort (1964). [Am. Hist.: Van Doren, 595]


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The agreement to begin work on demarcating waters outside the Tonkin Gulf will serve to reduce the area where clashes between fishermen and naval vessels are likely to occur," he told AFP.
In August 1964, while still an advocate of executive power, Fulbright shepherded the infamous Tonkin Gulf Resolution through the U.
The 14 primary sources include the Vietnamese Declaration of Independence (modeled on the American Declaration of Independence, the Tonkin Gulf Resolution, the anti-war statement of the Student Non-violent Coordiating Committee, American GI letters home from Vietnam, addresses by Johnson and Nixon, and the Paris Peace Accords.
 
 
 
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