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Once a Warrior King gives rare and unique insight into the battles of Vietnam. David Donavan gives his account as the Army First Lieutenant in charge of a southern Vietnamese district. Based in the southern, rural village of Tram Chim, this book shifts the focus of the war from the political misunderstanding and shortcomings to t ....
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.... would tip the balance of world power in Russia's favor. This led to much criticism of the US for its role as an international police force.
Effects on Vietnamese
The Vietnamese suffered on many levels as a result of the United States intervention. The Saigon government, which controlled South Vietnam, was corrupt and alien to the rural peoples. The majority of the population gained very little in spite of American intentions.
Donovan reflects, "It appeared to me that corruption was the clear enemy from within. It was a cancer eating ....
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