McGeorge Bundy7 February 1965
Bundy is in South Vietnam during the Pleiku attack that helps trigger US air escalation
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Bundy is in South Vietnam during the Pleiku attack that helps trigger US air escalation
Viet Cong forces attack Camp Holloway near Pleiku, prompting US retaliatory air strikes
Westmoreland reports the attack on US facilities near Pleiku as Washington considers retaliation
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