As costly as Vietnam was, and as misguided as it was fought, we were still the ‘good guys’ standing up to the Soviet threat.
Putin is still the bad guy. Imagine what this is doing to his (true) popularity and the morale of his countrymen. US soldier were sent to kill nasty VC. Russians have been sent to kill fellow Slavs.
BTW, I think its funny that you categorize going to college with moving to Canada...today that would be doubly true.
“As costly as Vietnam was, and as misguided as it was fought, we were still the ‘good guys’ standing up to the Soviet threat.”
Say what youngster? Tell that to those who happened to be over there.
Spent a few on top of a dam hill in Laos and never thought anything but for all of us to survive and GTF outta there.
Then, get told to not wear anything but civilian dress when we got sent back home.