Operation Rolling Thunder and Widening the War

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material Lesson
Keywords
Ken Burns Lynn Novick Vietnam War Vietnam Rolling Thunder Operation Rolling Thunder bombing campaign foreign policy US foreign policy Vietnam policy military strategy military tactics Pleiku WETA
Subjects
History-Social Science
Grade Levels
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Post-Secondary
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Operation Rolling Thunder and Widening the War

Students will view selected video segments from Ken Burns & Lynn Novick: The Vietnam War and examine the 1965 US bombing campaign of North Vietnam, code-named “Operation Rolling Thunder,” and President Johnson’s decision to send ground troops into South Vietnam.
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PBS Learning Media

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