Word: vetran
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sucesses may stave off defeat and produce a stalemate, the majority feel that the Viet-cong is going to win. After their own decade of disastrous fighting in Southeast Asia, such pessimism from the French is understandable. And after seeing American strategists in Paris, copying French battle reports, debriefing vetran officers, and reimplementing French battle plans, most French generals remain unimpressed. They know what the Vietnam mess is like, and they want no part of another military encounter there...
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