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Why did the US end its involvement with the Vietnam War?
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2006-09-11 23:58:53
The United States realized that it could not win a limited
engagement war against an enemy which was being heavily resupplied
by China. Congress quit appropriating money for the war, and public
opinion was becoming overwhelmingly anti-war.
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