![]() The US was part of SEATO the Asia Pacific defense pact that included Australia, and south Korea amongst others, Hanoi's government was an evil communist regime that attacked neighbouring countries and tried to present it as a revolution which it was not, 85%of communist soldiers were North Vietnam National army add to that 300,000 Chinese soldiers hardly an internal conflict in south Vietnam, what were Chinese and NVA soldiers doing in the republic of South Vietnam? Most US soldiers were not conscripted but were regular army and the battles were convincingly won Hanoi was militarily defeated and forced to terms in 1973 by the Paris accords like North Korea had been 20 years earlier. Steve from Uk Like jimmy Cliff but these lyrics are reductive nonsense, North Vietnams war of aggression against South Vietnam was unjust not the war to defend it.It's about conscripts being sent to fight a war they may or may not believe in, and return home I'm a body bag. You have failed to understand the sentiment of the song. Paul Vermehren from OkinawaSteve in UK.Lyrics licensed and provided by LyricFind Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Group ![]() What I'm saying now somebody stop that war It was just the next day his mother got a telegramÄon't be alarmed, she told me the telegram said 'Tell all my friends that I'll be coming home soonÄon't forget, he said to tell my sweet Mary ![]()
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