Operation Vulture Author:John Prados Here is the shocking, true, and complete story of Operation Vulture, a 1954 plan designed by President Dwight Eisenhower and and his top advisers that came within a hairsbreadth of implementation. Operation Vulure provided for major U.S. involvement in Vietnam a decade earlier than it actually happened: heavy bombing misisons-including the use... more » of tactical nuclear bombs.« less