Remember, Viet Nam, the 10,000 day war. There was even a PBS program titled that. That translates into approx. 27 years, God help us if that happens, the draft is a definent possibility. Can you imagine the American public letting that happen. And just think, Viet Nam didn't even have oil. I believe, come to think of it, that Shell Oil had discovered an oil deposit in the Mekong delta, but It turned out to be not that large, although there was talk at the time that the reason we were in Nam was the oil.
medicinal Reviewed by medicinal on . Bushs' great Iraq Plan Divide and Rule: Bush's Doomed Plan for Baghdad By Robert Fisk, The Independent. Posted April 12, 2007. Revealed: a new counter-insurgency strategy to carve up the city into sealed areas. The tactic failed in Vietnam. So what chance does it have in Iraq? Faced with an ever-more ruthless insurgency in Baghdad -- despite President George Bush's "surge" in troops -- US forces in the city are now planning a massive and highly controversial counter-insurgency operation that will seal off vast Rating: 5