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re: Another history thread: How did we get involved in the Vietnam War?
Posted on 3/20/15 at 1:47 pm to Wishnitwas1998
Posted on 3/20/15 at 1:47 pm to Wishnitwas1998
We foolishly backed France in trying to hang on to their Indochinese colony, and it all went south from there.
Posted on 3/20/15 at 1:49 pm to Jim Rockford
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JFK really started that war, not LBJ.
Well, technically, it was Eisenhower, but JFK expanded it, although he may have had second thoughts and planned to pull out. We'll never know.
Posted on 3/20/15 at 11:16 pm to Jim Rockford
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We foolishly backed France
Seems we always helping them with a big shite sandwich in return.
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