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A Lesson of Vietnam: Getting in Is Easier than Getting Out

By Swedan Margen

A Lesson of Vietnam: Getting in Is Easier than Getting Out

The war was sustained by a seductive delusion: that an unwinnable conflict might still be managed into an outcome short of humiliation.

Originally published by newyorker.com. Syndicated material does not necessarily reflect the views of Vanity Fair Fashion.

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