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Eerie footage: Americans remembered the bombing of Vietnam. Video

The video shows how American war planes generously “throw” the bombs of Vietnam.

Unknown pages of the Vietnam war, which lasted from 1964 until 1975, began gradually to lift National archives and documentation of the United States of America. On the official YouTube channel of it published footage of the bombing of Vietnam, on 13 and 14 March 1965.

In the video you can watch the planes military-air forces of the USA generously sprinkled bombs in the fields and the jungle.

His “work” on the camera to document themselves fighter pilots.

Regular bombing of North Vietnam, American troops began on 2 March 1965. The operation was called Rolling Thunder (“thunder”).

In Damage USA planted 3 500 Marines, and in February 1968, U.S. forces in Vietnam has totaled 543 thousand people and a large number of military equipment.

Victory in this war, the States never won. In eight years of fighting they had to 2.6 million American soldiers and officers, equipped with a large number of modern military equipment.

US spending on the war reached 352 billion. During her American army lost 60 thousand men killed and over 300 thousand wounded, about 9 thousand planes and helicopters, a large number of other military equipment. The greatest losses occurred in 1968, 16 thousand soldiers.

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