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Would it have made sense to say “Don’t talk to N. Korea until they stop shooting” during the Korean War?

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Chi Guy asked: Nixon and Vietnam: In February 1972, President Nixon made his landmark trip to China where he met with Chairman Mao Tse-Tung and conducted negotiations with Premier Chou En-Lai. The visit was a symbolized U.S. recognition of the PRC http://faculty.smu.edu/dsimon/Change-Viet4.html ==> NOTE the US casualty rate chart toward the bottom of ...