June 28
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
June 28, 1965: U.S. forces launch first major offensive.
What people are saying about Haunting Legacy
"What a terrific book!"
— Lesley Stahl, correspondent for 60 Minutes
"This is great narrative history and biography combined to create informative case studies."
— Walter Isaacson, president and CEO of the Aspen Institute
"Marvin Kalb and Deborah Kalb’s account of this phenomenon is studiously researched, vividly narrated, and, above all, highly readable. It will stand as a major contribution to the subject."
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ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
June 28, 1965: U.S. forces launch first major offensive.
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
June 26, 1965: Westmoreland given authority to commit U.S. forces.
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
June 25, 1969: U.S. Navy turns boats over to S. Vietnamese Navy.
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
June 24, 1970: Senate votes to repeal Tonkin Gulf Resolution.