De facto Commander-in-Chief Nixon, Esq., orders the mining of Haiphong harbor in the communist Democratic Republic of (North) Vietnam.
NOTE: As an attorney (Officer of the Court) Nixon was ineligible to serve in two branches of government at the same time, according to Article I, Section 6 [Clause 2].
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References:
Stanley A. Karnow, Vietnam: A History, (1983; New York: Penguin, 1997), 660.
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