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Word: dependentâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1968-1968
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...Viet Nam, a legitimate?though dependent???government in Saigon requested U.S. assistance and continues to do so. The U.S. originally entered on a very small scale and only after fighting had already started. South Viet Nam was under very real attack from within and without. These circum stances hardly duplicate those in Czechoslovakia, quite apart from the fact that U.S. and Russian aims in the world are fundamentally and philosophically different. To establish a real parallel with Soviet behavior, one would have to imagine France's being taken over through a Communist coup and renouncing all its military and economic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A SAVAGE CHALLENGE TO DETENTE | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

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