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ebnelson — 2/1/2005 4:37:36 AM (archived)

But we won a cold peace in South Korea doing the same thing, except we did not let Ted Kennedy et al talk us into dumping the South Koreans into the lap of the NKs.
We won the Tet Offensive. Walter Cronkite etc. decided we lost it and convinced enough of the rest of us to make a difference.
Ed

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I'm told today is the anniversary of the Tet Offensive. - Tom Brosz - 1/30/2005 11:18:02 PM
- The pleasant irony of this is wonderful - ebnelson - 1/31/2005 1:52:41 AM
  - You wrote: "we allowed the press and our enemies into talking us into losing that war" - David F Mayer - 1/31/2005 7:29:57 PM
    - Possibly - ebnelson - 2/1/2005 4:37:36 AM
      - You wrote: "We won the Tet Offensive." That statement is true. - David F Mayer - 2/1/2005 3:03:38 PM
        
        re: "We won the Tet Offensive." - Tom Brosz - 2/1/2005 7:21:53 PM
        
        The rejected strategy - ebnelson - 2/1/2005 5:05:58 PM
        
        Even WITH all of that, we could not have won. - David F Mayer - 2/1/2005 8:33:16 PM
    - why Nam was different - phil - 1/31/2005 8:13:08 PM

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