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Bookmark or Share- Gulf of Tonkin Resolution - Definition, Cause & Significance - HISTORYIt was passed on August 7, 1964, by the U.S. Congress after an alleged attack on two U.S. naval destroyers stationed off the coast of Vietnam. The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution effectively launched...
- Gulf of Tonkin incident (1964) | Definition, Date, Summary ...Gulf of Tonkin incident, complex naval event in the Gulf of Tonkin, off the coast of Vietnam, that occurred from August 2 to August 4, 1964, during the Vietnam War. It was described to the U.S. Congress on August 5, 1964, as two unprovoked attacks by North Vietnamese torpedo boats on the U.S. destroyers Maddox and Turner Joy.
- The Truth About Tonkin | Naval History Magazine - February 2008 Volume ...What really happened in the Gulf of Tonkin on the night of 4 August 1964? Documents released over the past several years have cleared up the picture.
- The Tonkin Gulf | Miller CenterThe Tonkin Gulf. The August 1964 passage of the Tonkin Gulf resolution was a pivotal moment in the escalation of the Vietnam War. Photo: North Vietnamese torpedo boat, from the USS Maddox, August 2, 1964. Lyndon Johnson signed the Tonkin Gulf resolution on August 10, 1964.
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