American - Photographer | January 23, 1916 -
After I left the Marines in '46, I wanted to stay in the Marines; I was very happy - I loved that life.
David Douglas Duncan
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With Germany conquered, the Kremlin checkmated, Japan converted, it became easier - safer - to peek around looking for someone to fear... and maybe do something about. Ideally, somebody far away, from a country about which almost nothing was known.
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Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam were perfect for Lyndon Johnson: 220 million against 18 million, water buffalo and all. No risk, really.
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Today, Japan is one of the few countries in the world where one hears laughter everywhere.
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