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For the past forty or so years this has been an object of major debate among the American public. Supporters say it was key to securing dominance over the Vietnamese, showed American power and saved American lives. Detractors say it was genocide in a conflict the United States should not have been involved in at all.
So should we have gone nuclear in the Vietnam war and were the after effects worth it? And what would have happened had we not gone nuclear?
OOC: I give you pretty wide creative freedom from here. Take into account that Nixon considered going nuclear too.