Word: vietnamized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...many soldiers said they were worried about their future. Vietnam has said it will demobilize many after the withdrawal, and unemployment is high...
...Vietnam--Hundreds of aging trucks and buses rumbled across the Cambodian border into Vietnam yesterday carrying thousands of soldiers in what Hanoi says is the pullout of its last 26,000 troops from Cambodia...
MANY Americans wonder just how it is that our government gets into some of the messes that it inevitably, regularly does. How did we get so entrenched in Vietnam? How is it possible that President Reagan knew so little about his own administration? How can any administration have as many scandals as Reagan...
...course, everyone speculates about how these incidents occur at the time they are discovered. Years of analysis and research later, we develop some understanding of their causation, as we have, for example, with the Vietnam War. But just as we seem to get a grasp of how our government messes up, hungry journalists uncover more and more scandals...
...matter of resources; it's a matter of attitude. It is time America learned a lesson from the Vietnam War and stopped using conventional methods, military and diplomatic, that do not fit the present unconventional problems facing the nation today. America needs to put up a strong front and start fighting fire with fire...