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Subject: Re: SUPPORT USA AND END UP DEAD Posted on: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 14:25:04 -0500

Dave Smith wrote:

> Robert Sturgeon wrote:
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>>No, but for the United States to be legally "at war," the
>>Congress must declare war. Obviously, the United States
>>military was at war as of 8:00 am Hawaii time, 12/7/1941.
>>But the nation wasn't formally at war until the declaration.
>>The United States hasn't been legally at war since 1945.
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> Does that mean that those hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese killed in their own
> country were murdered, that it cannot be called the Vietnam War, and that the
> soldiers who fought there are not war veterans?
>
>
The Vietnam War was a civil war, the ARVN hired merc (contracted them
through cooperative governments like the US, Korea, Australia, etc) forces.