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To: SilentZ who wrote (387908)6/2/2008 2:02:18 PM
From: michael97123  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574784
 
"Does it really matter? They're gnats."

Underestimating ones enemy is about as dumb as overhyping it. You really need to think things thru.



To: SilentZ who wrote (387908)6/2/2008 2:33:23 PM
From: Tenchusatsu  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574784
 
Z, > And what happened? We ended up with peace anyway.

One of the motivations of waging the war in Vietnam was the theory of the "domino effect." That theory never materialized even after the communists achieved victory in Vietnam. Seems like Soviet expansionism faltered in the years since.

> Does it really matter? They're gnats.

Hardly.

Tenchusatsu



To: SilentZ who wrote (387908)6/2/2008 10:14:12 PM
From: steve harris  Respond to of 1574784
 
Does it really matter? They're gnats.

I would guess that should have been the prevailing opinion in France in 1778.