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Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (view source)
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The ''New York Times'', owned by a radical leftist, claimed that the US had provoked the incident, but the [[Pentagon papers]] (published by the same newspaper!) showed this to be false. <ref>The Times went on to assert that American forces had deliberately provoked the alleged attacks on its ships in the Gulf of Tonkin to justify a congressional resolution supporting our war efforts. In fact, the Pentagon papers said the opposite: there was no evidence that we had provoked whatever attacks may have occurred. [http://www.opinionjournal.com/federation/feature/?id=110009203] </ref>
The ''New York Times'', owned by a radical leftist, claimed that the US had provoked the incident, but the [[Pentagon papers]] (published by the same newspaper!) showed this to be false. <ref>The Times went on to assert that American forces had deliberately provoked the alleged attacks on its ships in the Gulf of Tonkin to justify a congressional resolution supporting our war efforts. In fact, the Pentagon papers said the opposite: there was no evidence that we had provoked whatever attacks may have occurred. [http://www.opinionjournal.com/federation/feature/?id=110009203] </ref>
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==Transcript of Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (1964)==
==Transcript of Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (1964)==