Commentary: Russia is smiling at democracy in action
Dave Lange
I can’t stop thinking about it. I never will. The Soviet Union poured billions of dollars of weaponry into Vietnam to help their communist brethren kill my American brothers. More than 11,000 of them were sent home in body bags during my year in the country, and well over 58,000 of them perished by the time it was over.
I don’t believe for a minute that the Kremlin of the Soviet Union then is far removed from the Kremlin of Russia today. They remain the enemies of freedom and democracy, the protectors of despotism at home and the projectors of disunity abroad. Now the evidence is clear. They are winning.
I can’t stop thinking about it. I never will. The Soviet Union poured billions of dollars of weaponry into Vietnam to help their communist brethren kill my American brothers. More
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