Page 444 - Thorn In The Heart

Thorns in the Heart I

" Yes, I guess it... After Mr. Diem died, I saw more American's
troops coming in Vietnam, the war broke up anywhere therefore too
many young men died on the battlefield, so many people were died
by Viet-Cong's rockets, which fired into the cities, economic crisis,
more people poor and hungry, more generals receive a bribe and
rely on their powers to be rich more than before, Why ? " Phuong
asked.

After a moment of thinking, Nguyen explained:

" Former president Diem understood about this situation, he
knew that

If he lets the foreigner's troops coming in Vietnam, they will die
in this war and stuck with it, and everything of our life will be mix up
and turn upside down, because the true life, education, and moral
were different between two societies of too freedom and freedom in
limit of our country, because we are a country of war, heavy of
religion, and some area of society was undeveloped, we could not
change by one night to be with them. The principle of the economic
and political crisis was the foreigner's interfere policies into our
government, the foreigner's dirty politicians want our society
breaking up anything since they can control our leaders. Therefore
Mr. Diem limited the interfere policies to his cabinet, and the
foreigner's troops move into our country. He wanted the foreigner's
policies of the superpower nations supporting him their equipment,
guns, money and be the true main of good friends. He will fight Viet-
Cong to block the invasion of Vietminh, and built up our country by
Vietnamese who love freedom and peace after he died by the set up
of the foreigner superpower nation. "

" Who was made a set up to kill him? " Phuong interrupted.

" You may have this question on President Johnson and Mr.
Henry Cabot Lodge, who was President and embassy of American at
that time. "

Nguyen looked at Phuong, sighed and continued:

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