This campaign commenced in full after 31 Americans were killed at Pleiku and Qui Nhon, and concluded shortly following the lifting of the siege of Khe Sanh during the Tet Offensive.
This campaign was the subject of Jacob Van Staaveren's history titled Gradual Failure and it was overseen by Ulysses Sharp, who urged for its intensification. A key technology in this campaign was the MSQ-77 system, which made it possible to avoid bad weather, and this campaign included a subsidiary operation called Iron Hand. After proceeding in two-week cycles, this campaign was interrupted for 37 days to allow for negotiations, which included 14 points by (*) Dean Rusk. This campaign commenced in full after 31 Americans were killed at Pleiku and Qui Nhon, and concluded shortly following the lifting of the siege of Khe Sanh during the Tet Offensive. For 10 points, identify this military campaign of the Vietnam war which deployed air power to bomb North Vietnam.
This campaign was the subject of Jacob Van Staaveren's history titled Gradual Failure and it was overseen by Ulysses Sharp, who urged for its intensification.
Operation Rolling Thunder