08 May 2008

TodayYesterday in infamy - "those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it" edition

Somehow I missed that yesterday was the anniversary of the fall of Dien Bien Phu leading to end of French involvement in Indochina and, unfortunately because we weren't really paying attention, inevitably leading to the American involvement in Indochina with the subsequently high and futile price we paid.

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