j0hn@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThree assassinations plotted by India on Canadian soil: US indictmentwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down13cross-posted to: canada@lemmy.caworldnews@lemmit.online
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minus-squarexmunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·1 year agoThe Vietnam War was fought almost entirely because of some dumb political theory that’s total bullshit. But if you want a less depressing answer, then look up the Pig War between the US and Britain.
minus-squareForgotAboutDre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down6·1 year agoSuccessful communist government would encourage more communist revolutions. It’s not completely mad. The US largely fought in Vietnam to keep France in NATO. It stayed after France gave left because it didn’t want communism to spread.
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year ago The US largely fought in Vietnam to keep France in NATO. Interesting. What’s the story there? NATO treaty limits it so that it wouldn’t have included Vietnam
The Vietnam War was fought almost entirely because of some dumb political theory that’s total bullshit.
But if you want a less depressing answer, then look up the Pig War between the US and Britain.
Successful communist government would encourage more communist revolutions. It’s not completely mad.
The US largely fought in Vietnam to keep France in NATO. It stayed after France gave left because it didn’t want communism to spread.
Interesting. What’s the story there? NATO treaty limits it so that it wouldn’t have included Vietnam