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Old 11-21-2007, 06:38 PM
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Originally Posted by grawlgamer View Post


If I remember correctly, north Vietnam had become communist and the US was still trying to suppress communism. So taking 'police action' they sent troops into south Vietnam to stop them. The North Vietnam troops were known as 'Vietcong'
and used guerrilla tactics which the US troops were not used or probably trained for.
If US pilots crashed were'nt they told to try and get to Thailand or something?
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