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Originally Posted by piece-itpete
Indeed. However, if enough there fell to the commies we might have faced a much worse enemy defending Japan and found ourselves back at it in Korea. Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines...
I'm not saying they were right. Just saying they had reasons.
Pete
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Is that the story they are telling now? That Japan was in play as a domino? Never heard that tale with Japan in it before....
I believe what Elseberg believed. No president from Truman forward had any reason to think their Indochina policy would accomplish any necessary goal, expect the goal of pushing the ultimate disaster out past the next election.
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