Operation Linebacker II saw more than 200 American B-52 bombers fly 730 sorties and drop over 20,000 tons of bombs on North Vietnam over a period of 12 days in December 1972, in a brutal assault ...

I didn’t know it at the time, but I had arrived in Japan just a couple of weeks before the start of Operation Linebacker II, the “Christmas bombings” ordered by President Nixon after a ...

A South Dakota Vietnam Vet was part of a two-week strategic bombing campaign back in 1972 called Operation Linebacker II. Most historians will tell you, it was the beginning of the end.

And maybe, just maybe, if the momentum from Operation Linebacker II and the resultant peace talks had been properly seized upon, the U.S. military wouldn’t have suffered a humiliating defeat ...

As I’ve argued passionately in multiple articles, Operation Linebacker II, the so-called “Christmas bombing” of Hanoi and ...

He realized that 2022 was the 50th Anniversary of Operation Linebacker I & II, an “aerial interdiction campaign against North Vietnam,” according to the Air Force Historical Support Division.

The impetus for Linebacker I was somewhat reactive in nature as opposed to the more proactive spirit of Linebacker II, as the first ... air combat component of the operation.

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