Vietnam's (meager) resources

[Michael Eisenscher]

My recollection may be faulty, but as best I can recall, there were
off-shore oil reserves of some potential that were discussed within the left
during the war as one of the motivations for continued U.S. involvement.  I
could be wrong about that.  

Michael E.

At 08:28 PM 6/1/98 -0700, Brad De Long wrote:
>>OIL, among its other attractions.
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