1. sillygoose

    If there's no Vietnam War, could there be some future war that would become a Vietnam equivalent for the US? If so, where?

    Latin America is super easy for the US to dominate, so it probably wouldn't even come to a significant conflict if the US got directly involved. See how quickly Panama went. Lebanon would be a mess and I have a really hard time seeing the US getting really involved there with substantial...
  2. sillygoose

    If there's no Vietnam War, could there be some future war that would become a Vietnam equivalent for the US? If so, where?

    Without Vietnam the Communists will take the country, which will validate the idea of domino theory, so I'd say yes. I suppose though if the US had competent leadership/advice about the history of China-Vietnam they could wait for the inevitable Vietnamese/Chinese falling out and cut a deal...
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