[DOC] [TLE] Gulf of Tonkin incident - Wikipedia [PAR] The Gulf of Tonkin incident also known as the USS Maddox incident, involved .... 
In July 1964, "the situation along North Vietnam's territorial ... On the afternoon of 
August 2, as the torpedo boats neared, Maddox fired three ... Vietnamese waters, 
Maddox was joined by the destroyer USS Turner Joy. [DOC] [TLE] The Gulf of Tonkin Incident, 50 Years Ago - History in the Headlines [PAR] Aug 1, 2014 ... On August 2, 1964, the U.S. destroyer Maddox exchanged shots with North 
Vietnamese torpedo boats in the Gulf of Tonkin. ... by the U.S. military, have since 
concluded that the second of those attacks never actually occurred,... [DOC] [TLE] North Vietnamese torpedo boats attack US destroyer - Aug 02, 1964 [PAR] North Vietnamese torpedo boats attack the destroyer USS Maddox (DD-731). 
The American ship had been cruising around the Tonkin Gulf monitoring radio 
and ... between USS Maddox and North Vietnamese torpedo boats on August 2, 
1964... [DOC] [TLE] The Truth About Tonkin | U.S. Naval Institute [PAR] On 2 August 1964, North Vietnamese patrol torpedo boats attacked the USS 
Maddox (DD-731) while the destroyer was in international waters in the Gulf of... [DOC] [TLE] LBJ Tapes on the Gulf of Tonkin Incident - National Security Archive [PAR] On August 2, 1964, the American destroyer Maddox, on patrol off the coast of the 
... of Vietnam, was attacked by several North Vietnamese torpedo boats. [DOC] [TLE] Case Closed: The Gulf of Tonkin Incident | HistoryNet [PAR] Aug 7, 2014 ... 4, 1964, attack by North Vietnam on U.S. destroyers never actually happened. ... 
Maddox and three North Vietnamese motor torpedo boats on 2... [DOC] [TLE] 30-year Anniversary: Tonkin Gulf Lie Launched Vietnam War | FAIR [PAR] Jul 27, 1994 ... American Planes Hit North Vietnam After Second Attack on Our Destroyers; 
Move ... 2  and that North Vietnamese PT boats followed up with a deliberate 
... 2, the U.S. destroyer Maddox was actually engaged in aggressive .... From the 
Gulf of Tonkin incident of August 1964, to the supposed WMD's in... [DOC] [TLE] Gulf of Tonkin 1964 - History Learning Site [PAR] The Gulf of Tonkin is off the coast of what was North Vietnam. ... On August 2nd 
1964, three North Vietnamese torpedo boats fired on the 'USS Maddox' in the 
Gulf of Tonkin. ... The US destroyer then sailed back to international waters. On 
August 3rd, Captain Herrick, commander of the 'Maddox', was ordered back into 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Tonkin Gulf Lie Launched Vietnam War - What Really Happened [PAR] <br> <br> &quot;American Planes Hit North Vietnam After Second Attack on Our 
... to Halt New Aggression&quot;, announced a Washington Post headline on 
Aug. 5, 1964. ... Aug. 2 -- and that North Vietnamese PT boats followed up with a 
&quot;deliberate ... 2, the U.S. destroyer Maddox was actually engaged in 
aggressive... [DOC] [TLE] Context of 'July 31, 1964: South Vietnamese Attack North ... [PAR] South Vietnamese gun boats attack the North Vietnamese island of Hon Me as 
part of ... August 2, 1964: USS Maddox Attacked off North Vietnamese Coast ... 
August 4, 1964: Disputed Gulf of Tonkin Incident Allegedly Occurs ... event and 
our destroyers were just shooting at phantom targetsthere were no PT boats 
there [DOC] [TLE] The Gulf of Tonkin and the Vietnam War [PAR] On August 2nd, 1964, the USS Maddox destroyer was supposedly ... in the Gulf 
of Tonkin when fired upon by North Vietnamese forces in Swatow gunboats. ... 
Far from being an 'unprovoked attack' as President Lyndon Johnson had ... and 
our destroyers were just shooting at phantom targets there were no PT boats 
there. [DOC] [TLE] Gulf of Tonkin, 1964: Perspectives from the Lyndon Johnson and ... [PAR] In August 1964, Congress passed the Tonkin Gulf Resolutionor Southeast Asia 
... On the night of August 4, 1964, two American destroyers, the U.S.S. Maddox 
and ... earlier, on August 2, between North Vietnamese PT boats and the Maddox
. ... As news of an attack by a North

Question: On August 2, 1964 North Vietnamese PT boats attacked the U.S. destroyer Maddox in this gulf
Answer: Gulf of Tonkin