Feb. 13
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
Feb. 13, 1965: President Johnson approves Operation Rolling Thunder.
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ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
Feb. 13, 1965: President Johnson approves Operation Rolling Thunder.
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
Feb. 10, 1954: In news conference, President Eisenhower cautions against greater involvement in Indochina.
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
Feb. 9, 1965: U.S. sends first combat troops to South Vietnam.