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Joint Senate Committee Testimony

United States of America · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1964

Dean Rusk6 August 1964

Washington · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd

Rusk appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees to describe the Tonkin events and argue for congressional approval of the Southeast Asia resolution.

Names involved

Dean Rusk

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