- Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2013.
English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2013.
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution — The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (officially, the Southeast Asia Resolution, Public Law 88 408) was addressed by Lyndon B. Johnson as a joint resolution of the U.S. Congress passed on August 10, 1964 in direct response to a minor naval engagement… … Wikipedia
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution — ➡ Vietnam War * * * (Aug. 5, 1964) Resolution by the U.S. Congress authorizing Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson to use all necessary measures to repel armed attacks against U.S. forces in Vietnam. It was drafted in response to the alleged shelling of two… … Universalium
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution — 1964 Congressional resolution which authorized President Lyndon B. Johnson to involve American troops in the Vietnam War … English contemporary dictionary
Gulf of Tonkin Incident — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Gulf of Tonkin Incident caption=USS Maddox fires upon three P 4 torpedo boats partof=Vietnam War date=August 2, 1964 place=Gulf of Tonkin result=Gulf of Tonkin Resolution combatant1=flag|United States combatant2 … Wikipedia
Gulf of Tonkin — Chinese pic=Gulf of Tonkin location.gif s=1. 东京湾 2. 北部湾 t=1. 東京灣 2. 北部灣 p=1. Dōngjīng Wān 2. Běibù Wān j=1. dung1 ging1 waan1 2. bak1 bou6 waan1 l=1. Gulf of Tonkin 2. Gulf of the northern part qn=1. Vịnh Bắc Bộ 2. Vịnh Bắc Phần 3. Vịnh Bắc Việt… … Wikipedia
Tonkin-Resolution — US Präsident Lyndon B. Johnson unterschreibt die Tonkin Resolution … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tonkin (disambiguation) — Tonkin refers to:;Vietnam:* Đông Kinh , a former name of Hanoi, Vietnam *Tonkin, the northernmost part of Vietnam *Gulf of Tonkin, a gulf in the South China Sea *Gulf of Tonkin Incident, a 1964 naval incident that precipitated the Gulf of Tonkin… … Wikipedia
Résolution du golfe de Tonkin — Entre le 2 août et le 4 août 1964, deux destroyers américains, le USS Maddox et le USS Turner Joy, qui se sont aventurés dans les eaux territoriales du Nord Viêt Nam, essuient des tirs de la part des Nord Vietnamiens. Il est établi aujourd hui… … Wikipédia en Français
Tonkin, Gulf of — Arm of the South China Sea, between northern Vietnam and Hainan Island, China. It is 300 mi (500 km) long and 150 mi (250 km) wide. In 1964 the Vietnamese reportedly fired on U.S. ships there, leading the U.S. Congress to adopt the Gulf of Tonkin … Universalium
gulf — gulflike, adj. gulfy, adj. /gulf/, n. 1. a portion of an ocean or sea partly enclosed by land. 2. a deep hollow; chasm or abyss. 3. any wide separation, as in position, status, or education. 4. something that engulfs or swallows up. v.t. 5. to… … Universalium
Resolution (law) — This article concerns the legal meaning of the term resolution . For other meanings, see Resolution (disambiguation). A resolution is a written motion adopted by a deliberative body. The substance of the resolution can be anything that can… … Wikipedia