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POD: Wilson dies of stroke October 1918, Marshall allows the amendments to the LON treaty that result in the US joining.

Ho Chi Minh asks to meet with the new president when he goes to the first meeting of the LON and Marshall gives him a few minutes of his time. Ho Chi Minh finds Marshalls cigars and wit inspiring. Ho Chi Minh keeps a photograph of himself and President Marshall as a keepsake. The meeting infuriates the french but nothing much happens short term. However in the long term Ho Chi minh has a much softer view of the US and does not radicalize to the same extent as OTL.

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