Project Alpha: Washington's secret military operations in North Vietnam

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The Mission: Penetrate North Vietnam In the early days of the Vietnam conflict, American strategists in the Pentagon, the White House, and the CIA were desperate to contain "the Communist menace." In an operation codenamed Plan 34-Alpha, covert agents from South Vietnam were recruited for dangerous land sea, and air missions.

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