Question

“Operation Rolling Thunder” was the code name for

a. the plan to assassinate South Vietnam’s president Ngo Dinh Diem
b. the landing of the first combat troops in Vietnam
c. President Johnson’s plan to send American troops to prevent an alleged communist takeover in the Dominican Republic
c. American bombing raids in North Vietnam

Answer 1

c. American bombing raids in North Vietnam

Step-by-step explanation:

Operation Rolling Thunder was a code name for the campaign under which the U.S. army was about to throw bombs over the Democratic Republic Of Vietnam, in other words, North Vietnam during the Vietnam War. At first, the campaign was planned to last 8 weeks but in the end it took almost 4 years, with over 600,00 tons of explosives having been dropped on Vietnamese territory by the United States army.