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then the communist insurgency in the north and the Vietcong in the south
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lead to this bloody series of just horrible years in which so many
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Americans and so many Vietnamese died,
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and they are commemorated by Maya Lin's wall
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in Washington, with their names on it.
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And you can remember those scenes of the frantic end when the helicopters
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are pulling off the well-heeled and the well-connected from Saigon,
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in the very end, and it was a lesson that was not
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learned; and sometimes that's the
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way that things go.
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But that was nothing compared to Algeria, that was nothing at all.
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And one of the big differences why what happened in North Africa,