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Mon Jan-03-05 12:41 AM
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Edited on Mon Jan-03-05 12:42 AM by tabasco
The composition of the infantry and other combat units was not disproportionate as to race in Vietnam. Of course, it was working class men fighting the war when rich kids got college deferments, but it is a myth that the combat arms were disproportionately black.
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