The diary tells of the soldier’s grueling journey through Laos, over the Ho Chi Minh Trail, and reveals his ... then conducting a bombing campaign, and finally sending thousands of ground ...

At the same time, Nixon escalated the bombing campaign in North Vietnam, for two reasons: to disrupt the Ho Chi Minh trail and hit Vietcong bases in the neighbouring countries of Laos and Cambodia ...

In 1968, with mounting criticism of the Vietnam War at home and abroad, President Johnson announced that he would stop the bombing of ... to the South on the Ho Chi Minh trail He introduced ...