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To: Blasher who wrote (117103)3/13/2016 3:01:29 PM
From: Rarebird  Respond to of 218005
 
I told the Bully USA to GFI when it tried to draft me for the Vietnam War. And I wasn't the only one.



To: Blasher who wrote (117103)3/13/2016 3:09:06 PM
From: Rarebird  Respond to of 218005
 
The so called US "dominoe theory" never panned out in the region, did it? That's because it was a lie to begin with. Helping to save who?

Hell no, I didn't go, I didn't fight for Texaco.



To: Blasher who wrote (117103)3/13/2016 5:42:48 PM
From: Mannie  Respond to of 218005
 
when Ho Chi Minh first sought independence from France, he modeled the Vietnamese Declaration of Independence on ours, and even asked for support from the US. We backed France and their puppet regime, then France left us holding the bag....

millions would not have died if we didn't come in and escalate the situation.

we blew it there, repeatedly.

if you haven't been to Vietnam, go, it's a great place full of fantastic people. No one there cares about the war, the vast majority of Vietnamese were born after it was over.