Word: incidentals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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From that quick, cunning act came the threat of a second war front in Asia-one which the U.S., hard pressed in Viet Nam, can scarcely afford. Apart from fueling anti-American polemics from Paris to Pyongyang, the incident raised grave questions in the West about the Johnson Administration'...
U.S. destroyers by North Vietnamese PT boats and the Senate's subsequent resolution granting President Johnson broad authority to counter aggression in Southeast Asia. The committee was to have decided last week whether to pursue the investigation farther, but in the light of the Pueblo incident, it prudently deferred...
U.S. Rear Admiral John V. Smith, son of the late Marine General Holland M. ("Howlin' Mad") Smith, protested both the Pueblo incident and an attempted attack on South Korea's President Chung Hee Park by a North Korean suicide squad earlier in the week. His Communist counterpart, Major...
Through nearly 15 years of an uneasy armistice-peace has yet to return formally to the ravaged peninsula-the two forces have glared at one another across the 2½-mile-deep DMZ, constantly exchanging insults, often bullets. It would take a small spark to ignite such tinder, and the...
Fisher said he will ask several scholars each to choose an incident--such as the Cuban missile crisis--and analyze the "points of choice" at which international law was crucial in shaping the event. Other members of the panel will then present alternative analyses of the crisis.