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Originally Posted by speede5
Too bad they don't have oil or the U.S. might come and free them from communist oppresion.
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I get your point, and its fair enough to be cynical about American foreign policy. But don't forget that the United States sustained over 100 000 casualties, including around 36 000 dead, freeing half of Korea from that very same communist government. And there wasn't a drop of oil in sight.