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All sides blame McNamara for Vietnam

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  • Monday, July 6, 2009 08:46 PM

    and China fought a war with Vietnam?

    i think this is in Wikipedia. what we might wonder about from the current position is why North Korea is not really China's problem? I mean if Mexico was shooting missiles over the Gulf of Mexico, would the US be involved?

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