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2019-02-23 Southeast Asia

From bombers to Big Macs: Vietnam a lesson in reconciliation

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-02-23 02:27|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top
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#1 The Vietnamese are not BFFs with the Chicoms. I see deeper meanings in the Trump — Kim summit venue. Maybe.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2019-02-23 13:35|| 2019-02-23 13:35|| Front Page Top

#2 IIRC, a US officer going to Vietnam post-war was treated to the following anecdote by his NVA counterpart: "We knew you would leave in ten years or so. It took us a thousand years to drive out the Chinese!"

Posted by magpie 2019-02-23 17:27|| 2019-02-23 17:27|| Front Page Top

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