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“intelligence reports indicate the North Vietnamese Army have already decided to attack Saigon.” Today’s U.S. intelligence officials, on the other hand, seemed taken by surprise by the speed of the Taliban’s approach. — PolitiTweet.org

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More advance warning, but similarly chaotic evacuations The final North Vietnamese drive that would reach Saigon lasted 55 days. American officials saw the end coming. Two weeks before Saigon fell, the White House National Security Council wrote... — PolitiTweet.org

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Similarity: American policy shifts precipitated the end Experts mentioned that in both Vietnam and Afghanistan, Americans signaled that they had reached the limit of their engagement. — PolitiTweet.org

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