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Kugai:
Yup

NZ mostly, I think, sent a couple of Batteries and a few ground troops.


Got the same reception here when they got back that the vets got in both the U.S. and Aussie

Akima:

--- Quote from: LeeC on 05 Jul 2015, 19:34 ---I had no idea Australia and New Zealand were also combatants in the Vietnam War.
--- End quote ---
Oh yes, though you'd never think so from popular media depictions of the Vietnam War. It was very divisive in Australia, drove a stake through the heart of conscription here, and is commemorated in song:
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urtiyp-G6jY

Kugai:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWaN1Z6KKqQ

LeeC:
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=siY6C55ndI4

doombilly:
If you have not, check out Dan Carlin's Hardcore History Podcast. http://www.dancarlin.com/hardcore-history-series/

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