1. Transitional phase of the war, from a strictly guerrilla war in South Vietnam to a conventional war between the regular army of North Vietnam and the regular Army of the United States in South Vietnam.
2. Open warfare between North Vietnam and the US; commencing with the direct aerial bombing of North Vietnam in August 1964. Followed up by Operation Rolling Thunder in 1965.
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∙ 2011-01-05 06:41:11The date of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution was August 7th, 1964.
August 7, 1964 .
Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in response to a controversial North Vietnamese attack on U.S. destroyers in 1964.
All of the above. (Apex)
Open warfare between North Vietnam and the US.
The date of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution was August 7th, 1964.
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
07 August 1964
August 7, 1964 .
07 August 1964
07 August 1964.
The gulf of tonkin resolution was passed by President Johnson, in 1964, in responce to the attacks launched by the north vietnamese, against the American ships in the gulf of tonkin.
07 August 1964.
Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in response to a controversial North Vietnamese attack on U.S. destroyers in 1964.
All of the above. (Apex)
Open warfare between North Vietnam and the US.
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was significant due to the fact that it give President Johnson the ability to use military force in Southeast Asia without Congress having to issue an official declaration of war. It was signed into law on August 10, 1964.