Moreover, how many other times have Americans had to suck up their pride and pull out of wars or other people’s civil wars?
Well, during the Reagan era, I recall the U.S. forces being pulled out of Beirut after heavy losses from a terrorist attack during the Lebanese Civil War.
Then in the 1990s, there was that high-tailing out of Somalia’s civil wars.
At least in the period between 1975 and 1980 when I went to high school, there was a historical reality of a phase in U.S. history when there was a majority of Americans who had a common sense of purpose.
We told ourselves time-and-again in those days in the post-Vietnam Quagmire period: NEVER AGAIN!
IMMEDIATE POST-VIETNAM WAR ERA MEMORIES
I remember the late 1970s, i.e. as the so-called political and spiritual post-Vietnam era malaise spread across America.
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