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The Vietnam War

Bombing Halt

Bombing Halt
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Bombing Halt

The United States halts the bombing of North Vietnam. During the halt, the U.S. engages in a massive peace offensive aimed at finding a diplomatic settlement to the war. The North Vietnamese do not recipricate and, after 37 days, President Johnson announces that the bombing will resume.

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