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Who lost Vietnam?

Who lost Vietnam?

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John Berthelsen
Jan 31, 2007
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As usual in wartime, when the going gets tough, the tough start looking for a scapegoat and it is usually the press. Today as Iraq slides from bad to worse, the administration's apologists are already starting the post-mortem on who lost it. It will have been the press, they are already starting to say, just as the press “lost” Vietnam 32 years ago.

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