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The military responses: Similarities Both the South Vietnamese and Afghan forces had more sophisticated arms and air forces than the armies that defeated them. In neither case was that enough to prevail... — PolitiTweet.org

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The final reversal in Vietnam built gradually over the span of a year and a half, and some South Vietnamese forces resisted until the end. — PolitiTweet.org

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One reason was that, in both cases, the governments and militaries that fell were considered corrupt and had insurmountable morale problems among their troops. — PolitiTweet.org

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