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LESLIE GELB: what it's greatest at-- namely its firepower, Dropping a lot of bombs at a distance. You save lives. You kill a lot of them, NARRATOR: was home to more than For decades, it had been and in early 1966, the Viet Cong had been augmented some 8,000 men in all
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LESLIE GELB:
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what it's greatest at--
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namely its firepower,
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Dropping a lot of bombs
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at a distance.
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You save lives.
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You kill a lot of them,
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NARRATOR:
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was home to more than
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For decades, it had been
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and in early 1966,
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the Viet Cong had been augmented
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some 8,000 men in all.
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Movie Summary
A comprehensive history of the United States' involvement in the bitterly divisive armed conflict in Southeast Asia.