My short version: The US won nearly all the battles. On top of that the Tet Offensive was a huge military defeat for the communists. They lost all the attacks and close to 40,000 troops in just a few weeks. They Viet Cong were practically destroyed. Cronkite claimed we lost and we could never win. Johnson then threw in the towel and so did America
Here's the other sides version: http://www.grunt.com/scuttlebutt/corps-stories/vietnam/north.asp On 11/1/06, Maureen wrote: > Do you truly believe that the US lost the Vietnam war because of > Cronkite, Fonda and Kerry, and if so, why? > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:219150 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
