Thailand’s strategic position and political orientation made it the ideal ally for the United States during the Vietna | dG1fVDZGWHVlSmNLRG8
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00:00Thailand in the 20th century. The main problem has been to retain its freedom and dignity as a nation.
00:18The pessimists say it's going to be a second Vietnam. The optimists say this can be avoided.
00:25The cynics say the greatest danger is that Thailand will become a simple satellite of the United States.
00:32The realists look at a map of Asia and know that Thailand is important.
00:37This report is about Thailand. How important? What are we doing here and where are we going?