Video: 'Vietnam: A Television History (Ep-4) LBJ Goes to War (1964-1965)' (Mar. 2, 1965, at 28:18)

(Tuesday, March 2, 1965, 3:45 p.m. ICT; during the Vietnam War, part of the Indochina Wars and the Cold War) — Operation Rolling Thunder, a gradual and sustained aerial bombardment campaign, began today as more than 100 U.S. jet aircraft bombed a North Vietnamese munitions depot and also provided air cover for 60 South Vietnamese bombers striking at a Communist naval base.

Video: 'Vietnam: A Television History (Ep-6) America's Enemy (1954-1967)' (Mar. 2, 1965, at 28:14)

Video: 'PBS LBJ Part 2' (Mar. 2, 1965, at 6:29)