Historical place archive

Dong Hoi in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Dong Hoi in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records3 event labels2 people1965–1972

Historical events in Dong Hoi

1965

7 February 1965
Bombing of Dong Hoi
Lyndon Baines Johnson · Vietnam War, 2nd

Johnson approves Operation Flaming Dart, the bombing of a North Vietnamese army camp near Dong Hoi

7 February 1965
Flaming Dart
Lyndon Baines Johnson · Vietnam War, 2nd

Johnson approves Operation Flaming Dart, the bombing of a North Vietnamese army camp near Dong Hoi

8 February 1965
Bombing of Dong Hoi
Lyndon Baines Johnson · Vietnam War, 2nd

U.S. air attacks take place on bases at Dong Hoi in retaliation for Pleiku. The beginning of limited offensive attacks on military targets in North Vietnam

1972

8 May 1972
Mining of Dong Hoi
Richard Milhous Nixon · Vietnam War, 2nd

Nixon orders the mining of Dong Hoi

Provenance

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