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Weighing the Geopolitics of the Vietnam War

May 3, 2015 | 13:01 GMT
A cyclist pauses next to a billboard in Ho Chi Minh City featuring the 40th anniversary of the communist victory over former South Vietnam on April 30, 1975.
(HOANG DINH NAM/AFP/Getty Images)

Despite the human cost, the conflict had only a limited impact on the overall U.S. position in the broader Cold War context....

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