WWII was the last war we went into where we concentrated onv ictory and everyone pooled together. Towards the end of the Korean war we had a lot of restraints put on our activities.
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As for 'loosing' Vietnam, we can see what a terrible fate befell the world on account of that, how the dominoes fell and the commies took over the... wait, communism pretty much disintegrated and Vietnam is now a major trading partner. I guess if we'd stuck it out and 'won', Jesus would have come back by now.
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Well, actually...
The Indochinese Communist Party created the Khmer Rouge and the Laotian government. A communist revolt in Indonesia bordered on success. Hell, there was even a Marxist army in the Philippines and a Communist insurgency in Thailand.
Burma is now run by super-socialists.
I think you need to place both feet inside of your mouth.