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Showdown in Vietnam, 1965/02/08

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Showdown in Vietnam, 1965/02/08

19656mUnited StatesEnglishPublic domainFree to watch

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Pleiku in Vietnam, 8 died in recent attack, but 49 jets struck back, McNamara briefing with map shows response, speaks about retaliatory action approved by NSC; pictures of aircraft carrier and jets taking off; 2nd raid the next day by planes, Hawk missile battery, George McBundy…

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Pleiku in Vietnam, 8 died in recent attack, but 49 jets struck back, McNamara briefing with map shows response, speaks about retaliatory action approved by NSC; pictures of aircraft carrier and jets taking off; 2nd raid the next day by planes, Hawk missile battery, George McBundy arrives at Camp Holloway in Vietnam, visited hospital and Pleiku wounded, McBundy next day back at White House, speaks to press about the "sneak attack" due to nature of war in Vietnam and 'the contest against the communist regime" (complete newsreel)

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  • MP4240p320×240 · mpeg424.3 MB
  • MP4480p640×480 · h26432.4 MB
  • Original scanOriginal scan640×480151 MB
  • EnglishArchiveInternet Archive.vtt

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