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lhcollies's avatar

Vietnam could also teach you that if you give the enemy a safe haven from attack, they will almost always be able to regroup and resupply, thus making a prolonged war of attrition virtually inevitable.

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WideFountain's avatar

That hits the nail on the head too.

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Barryonthefly's avatar

Maybe they weren’t the “Enemy”. The Vietnamese have a right to sovereignty. Let them. Fly over and spend some time in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Is it perfect? Nope. Is any country? Push the keyboard away, grab your passport, and travel. (Posted from a balcony in Hoi An.)

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