• MxM111
    link
    fedilink
    97 months ago

    Also, northern Vietnam had support from greater powers in munitions and training (USSR, China). So, indeed, very analogous situation. Also USSR had its own adventure in Afghanistan. With the same analogy where now US supported … aghmm… Talibans and Al-Qaeda .

    • Flying SquidM
      link
      English
      3
      edit-2
      7 months ago

      Not just Al Qaeda, but Osama bin Laden in specific got direct aid from the U.S.

    • @Zehzin
      link
      English
      2
      edit-2
      7 months ago

      Hey HEY, it wasn’t Al Qaeda it was the people who turned into Al Qaeda, completely different situation there Mr(s)