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History Daily: The “Christmas Bombing” of North Vietnam

American History Tellers

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The Intense Bombing Campaign of the Vietnam War

This chapter delves into Operation Linebacker II, the intense bombing campaign ordered by President Richard Nixon during the Vietnam War. It explores the experiences and challenges faced by Captain Surtum, a B-52 pilot who participated in the campaign, as well as the impact on American servicemen and Vietnamese civilians.

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