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WIKI: “After the French quit Indochina in 1954, the US assumed financial and military support for the South Vietnamese state.”

Eisenhower was first in, Kennedy exacerbated it and Johnson effed-it all up and handed it to Nixon.


1,539 posted on 09/04/2020 4:02:54 PM PDT by Cletus.D.Yokel ( Scatology is serendipitous.)
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To: Cletus.D.Yokel
Eisenhower was first in, Kennedy exacerbated it and Johnson effed-it all up and handed it to Nixon.

And then the Left proceeding to brainwash future generations into believe Vietnam was solely Nixon's War.

1,540 posted on 09/04/2020 4:03:53 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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arguably, Truman put the OSS into Vietnam...1st U.S. casualty in VN was LTC Peter Dewey. Dewey is not on "The Wall" because the U.S. ruled VN started November 1, 1955.
1,670 posted on 09/05/2020 9:14:18 AM PDT by stylin19a ( 2016 - Best.Election.Of.All.Times.Ever.In.The.History.Of.Ever)
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