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apr 1, 1954 - Domino Theory Formed

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In a speech, U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower says the fall of French Indochina to communists could create a “domino” effect in Southeast Asia. The domino theory guides U.S. thinking on Vietnam for the next decade.

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apr 1, 1954
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~ 71 years ago