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... forces crossed the 38th parallel China would send in troops to help the North Koreans . " In retrospect , Acheson admitted that " Chou's words relayed by Ambassador Panikkar were a warning , not to be disregarded . " But at the time ...
... forces crossed the 38th parallel China would send in troops to help the North Koreans . " In retrospect , Acheson admitted that " Chou's words relayed by Ambassador Panikkar were a warning , not to be disregarded . " But at the time ...
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... forces . Evidently the military members of the advisory group did not think the risks were serious enough to warrant perturbing the President , the Secretary of State , and other civilian officials with disquieting informa- tion ...
... forces . Evidently the military members of the advisory group did not think the risks were serious enough to warrant perturbing the President , the Secretary of State , and other civilian officials with disquieting informa- tion ...
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... forces . The plan that was approved called for the exiles to carry out the operation on their own . Had the plan called for direct intervention by United States military forces , it un- doubtedly would have been rejected by the ...
... forces . The plan that was approved called for the exiles to carry out the operation on their own . Had the plan called for direct intervention by United States military forces , it un- doubtedly would have been rejected by the ...
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Why So Many Miscalculations? | 2 |
The Bay of Pigs | 14 |
The Wrong | 48 |
Copyright | |
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