TomPaine.com - Closer to Civil War
Saturday, September 25, 2004
... Iraq is looking more and more like Vietnam everyday. While some will argue that Vietnam was a war between two nations (North and South Vietnam), it was indeed a war between the Vietnamese people - a civil war that we were involved in for so long. Now we have the Kurds, Sunnis and Shiites fighting for control. A triangle of armies with our troops right in the middle. Do we ever learn from history?
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