#LyndonJohnson authorized #OperationRollingThunder #OnThisDay in 1965 but the longest US bombing campaign since World War II but it didn't win the #VietnamWar for #LBJ: #ApartheidIsrael's ongoing #GazaGenocide shows that #BenjaminNetanyahu hasn't learned the lessons 🍉
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Cover #JoeKubert July '65. #OperationRollingThunder was underway when this was on sale. Vietnam was unfolding, and comics were being read mainly by boys ages 8 to 19. The war escalated, television brought nightly images of combat into American homes, and public sentiment began to sour.

#LyndonJohnson authorized #OperationRollingThunder #OnThisDay in 1965 but the longest US bombing campaign since World War II but it didn't win the #VietnamWar for #LBJ: the liberal Democrat decided not to run for re-election in 1968 as the war destroyed his presidency
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Heads up Black motorists traveling Interstate 85 through #SpartanburgSC... be aware that the #SpartanburgCountySheriff department is executing #OperationRollingThunder, an annual drug enforcement operation that gives them a permission structure to harrass us during our holiday travels... safe travs!

Operation Rolling Thunder

Lyndon Johnson authorized #OperationRollingThunder #OnThisDay in 1965; for the next three years, the liberal Democrat would drop 643,000 tons of bombs on North Vietnam but it didn't win the #VietnamWar, which most #Democrats — including #JoeBiden — supported...

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