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--- pods:vietnam_war [2012/12/03 04:19] – Petike
+++ pods:vietnam_war [2020/12/28 21:04] (current) – petike
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 From the American perspective, WWII was the good war.  Vietnam was something else entirely as the superpower was humbled.
+Below is an overview of various points of divergence concerning this military conflict.
-=== Different US strategy ===
+==== Different US strategy ====
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=72310|U.S. bombing of Hanoi]]**
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 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=17625|The US deploys mercenaries]]**
-**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=3232|Could the US have won ? (first discussion)]]**
+**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=3232|Could the US have won ? (1)]]**
-**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=72932|Could the US have won ? (second discussion)]]**
+**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=72932|Could the US have won ? (2)]]**
+**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/what-if-the-us-from-1965-or-66-prioritized-ground-operations-against-the-hcm-trail-in-laos.398793/|WI the US from 1965 or 66 prioritized ground operations against the HCM trail in Laos ?]]**
+**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/another-laos-pod-hmong-not-forgotten.1901/|Another Laos POD: The Hmong not forgotten]]**
+**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/the-laos-incursion-1966.1601/|A Laos incursion in 1966]]**
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=256778|WI: US Military gets the go ahead to invade North Vietnam]]**
-=== Various developments and outcomes ===
+**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/wi-agent-orange-used-on-vietnamese-cambodian-laos-border.402208/|WI: Agent "ORANGE" used on the Vietnamese-Cambodian/Laos border]]**
+**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=265937|The US using nuclear weapons against North Vietnam]]**
+**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ahc-us-stays-in-vietnam-and-goes-into-angola-too.249107/|Challenge: The US staying in Vietnam and also intervening in Angola]]**
+Know of any PODs or POD discussions ? Feel free to add them.
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+==== Various developments and outcomes ====
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=33878|No war]]**
-**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=258285|Would a non-existant Vietnam War casue less riots in 1967 ?]]**
+**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=258285|Would a non-existent Vietnam War casue less riots in 1967 ?]]**
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=215051|Challenge: Avert the Long Hot Summer of 1967]]**
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 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=9432|More countries in the war]]**
+**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/wi-laos-joins-war-against-north-vietnam.132947/|WI Laos joins war against North Vietnam ?]]**
+**[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/thailand-vs-vietnam-and-laos.189308/|Thailand vs Vietnam and Laos]]**
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=89960&|Surviving South Vietnam]]**
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=262383|WI: Ngô Diệm ousted but lives ?]]**
+**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=268778|Plausibility check: How big an issue would the 'loss' of South Vietnam be in 1968 ?]]**
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=262825|Greater Soviet involvement]]**
+Know of any PODs or POD discussions ? Feel free to add them.
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 ==== See Also ====
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 **[[pods:China|Chinese Points of Divergence]]**
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 ==== Navigation ====
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 **[[pods:wars and battles|Wars and Battles PODs Main Directory]]**
-**[[pods/pods|Points of Divergence Main Directory]]**
+**[[pods:pods|Points of Divergence Main Directory]]**