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</h3>  - from Zoltan Zigedy is available at:<br><span><a href="http://zzs-blg.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://zzs-blg.blogspot.com/</a></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:large">US imperialism and its
allies learned a hard lesson from their unsuccessful adventure in
Vietnam. Escalating US troop involvement to nearly half a million
serving at the war’s peak, drawing on forced enlistment
(conscription) to rotate nearly three million personnel serving
throughout the war, and incurring over 200,000 casualties proved to
be a politically destabilizing, consensus-challenging endeavor.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:large">Military planners
recognized that unless they were able to generate a broad consensus
for war or guarantee a short, decisive duration, the draft risked a
politically volatile backlash. Consequently... <span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b>To read more, please go to:  <a href="http://zzs-blg.blogspot.com/">http://zzs-blg.blogspot.com/</a></b></i></span></span><br></div>