The United States agreed to help build up Vietnam's defense capabilities as the countries enter a new stage of their diplomatic relationship.
  • bbbbbbbbbbb@lemmy.worldEnglish
    9·
    1 year ago

    Sounds like we sent soldiers over to die in a foreign nation over no real basis to do so and got our soldiers asses handed to them by farmers

    • Rapidcreek@reddthat.comOPEnglish
      34·
      1 year ago

      Correct. But with one exception and one addition. To call them farmers would be belittling them. They weren’t. Add the fact that conscription by the US was last used in this war.