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Why did the RSL support Australia in the Vietnam war?

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The RSL (Returned and Services League)is essentially a club for war veterans, retired military personnel and the like. I don't know the exact reasons, but as an organisation made up of military people, it makes sense that they would support the war & the government's decisions.

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