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Wednesday, February 18, 2009
With More Troops In Afghanistan, Remember
Via
Andrew Sullivan
, more gassing about the Vietnam war, but nothing about the
decisive 1973-75 period
, when
South Vietnam fought bravely and well
without U.S. troops at its side, and the U.S. Congress let it run out of bullets.
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