Trivia: “Operation Breakfast” caused what nation to join the Vietnam War?
Cambodia
India
Switzerland
South Africa
The correct answer is Cambodia
So why is this answer correct? : At a meeting of the National Security Council in 1969, President Richard Nixon approved a mission for B-52 bombers to attack suspected communist camps in Cambodia. Nicknamed “Operation Breakfast,” this was the first attack on the officially neutral nation of Cambodia, and Nixon attempted to hide the attack from the American public.