Summary

and by landing craft. Shows U.S. troops deployed to Vietcong strongholds. Shows U.S troops on patrol in Vietnam. Shows airstrikes by U.S. fighter-bombers. B-52 Stratofortress drops bombs

Source Bridgeman Images
Footage Number At a news conference Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara explains why U.S. ground combat units (troops) will be deployed (sent) to South Vietnam. Build-up of U.S. ground forces in South Vietnam. Shows American ground combat forces (troops) arriving in South Vietnam by plane
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Description and by landing craft. Shows U.S. troops deployed to Vietcong strongholds. Shows U.S troops on patrol in Vietnam. Shows airstrikes by U.S. fighter-bombers. B-52 Stratofortress drops bombs
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