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HISTORY BOOKS AND I LYM NATIONS OF VIETNAM HAS BEEN HAMPERED BY A LACK OF INSIDE INFORMATION FROM THE GOVERNMENTS. FURTHER, THE POLITICS DISCUSS IN...
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BE HERE TODAY. I'D LIKE TO THANK THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS TO BE A PART OF THIS EVENT. I'M SURE EVERYONE HERE IN THE TENT WOULD AGREE WITH ME THAT THE VIETNAM...
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| 00:29:27 |
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INTELLIGENCE THAT GOES ON, AND IN THE 60S, THEY KNEW, A, A LOT OF AMERICANS WERE AGAINST THE WAR. HOW DO WE MILK IT? DOES THAT DETERMINE THE STRATEGIES...
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| 00:29:49 |
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U.S. DOMESTIC POLITICS THAN OUR AMERICAN LEADERS WERE, AND THAT WAS VERY UNFORTUNATE. THEY SPENT A LOT OF TIME LOOKING AT WHAT WAS GOING ON IN THE UNITED...
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| 00:30:49 |
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WHAT USED TO BE THE NORTH, AND HALF THE TIME IN THE SOUTH, AND IN TALKING WITH PEOPLE, MY IMPRESSION WAS PEOPLE IN THE NORTH, VERY PROUD OF HAVING ...
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| 00:31:32 |
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BEING THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM, AND THE SOUTH BEING THE REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM, AMERICA'S ALLY IN THE WAR, THERE WAS NOT MUCH MOVEMENT AFTER...
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| 00:32:50 |
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LOT ABOUT THE CLASS WAR FAIR THAT EXISTED IN SOUTH VIETNAM AND HOW IT DEVASTATED THE WAR EFFORTS THERE, BUT THE, I GUESS, THE MYTHOLOGY ABOUT THE NORTH...
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| 00:36:02 |
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WAS THE MOST SEGREGATED CITY IN THE COUNTRY AT THE TIME. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, WAS THE SECOND. AND WHAT CONCERNED US, AND WE FELT THAT WE HAD READ A LOT...
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| 00:37:20 |
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UNITED STATES. IT'S ONE OF THESE ISSUES -- I MEAN, IF I WERE ALIVE IN VIETNAM, I WOULD HAVE OPPOSED AMERICAN INTERVENTION. I THINK THE SITUATION OVER...
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| 00:39:06 |
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GOES INTO A WAR WITH ANY COUNTRY, THEY HAVE TO GO TO THE D BASED ON INTELLIGENCE REPORT. SO MY QUESTION IS, IS THERE ANY POLITICS LIKE ON THE INTELLIGENCE,...
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| 00:39:35 |
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LOOK AT THE GOLF OF TONKIN DOCUMENTED NOT NOT HAPPEN. AND LYNDON JOHNSON KNEW THAT. AND YOU CAN SEE SO MANY SIMILARITIES WITH WHAT HAPPENED WITH WE...
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| 00:40:19 |
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TIME TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME AND ACHIEVE OUR POLITICAL OBJEC>> THERE ARE TWO TYPES HISTORIANS. THE HISTORIANS WHAT LOVE TO PLAY WITH COUNTERFACTUALS AND...
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| 00:41:45 |
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AND MAY NOT WANT TUBES --
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| 00:41:49 |
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WANTONS FROM YOUR PREVIOUS RESPONSE. I SEE A LOT OF PARALLELS BETWEEN VIETNAM AND AFGHANISTAN, SUPPORTING OF -- INSTALLING AND SUPPORTING BASICALLY A...
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| 00:42:34 |
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YOU MY OP-ED WHICH HAS MORE COMPARISONS, AND THAT WILL ANSWER A FEW OF THEM FOR YOU. >> OKAY. GREAT. >> I'M SORRY, I THINK TIME HAS RUN OUT, BUT FOR...
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| 00:42:47 |
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QUESTIONS, I CAN BE OVER HERE AND TAKE THEM. THANK YOU SO VERY
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MUCH FOR COMING. [APPLAUSE] (music) >> YOU WERE LISTENING
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.