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Old 10-15-11, 08:04 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by TarJak View Post
Mentioned they may be, but not in any way directed at their contribution to the conflict (outside the mention of Soviet influence).

Each of these countires had people on the ground in the conflict all making a contribution to the effort for one side or another. Reading this account one would assume only American and Vietnamese forces were involved, which they certainly were not.
But to add every detail would have made it book length and I don't think that was what the author was shooting for.
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