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The Secret US Air War in South Vietnam, 1962

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Brenda Elthon
Jul 21, 2019
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B-26C light bombers lined up on the runway at Bien Hoa Airfield, South Vietnam, 1962.

The Geneva Accords of 1954, which established the two Vietnams, was an effort to implement a ceasefire between French colonialist and Vietnamese nationalists led by Ho Chi Minh. Under the Accords, neither North nor South Vietnam was permitted to join any military allia…

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