Did the PLA Plan to Fail in Vietnam? (Patreon)

People can fail because they don’t plan. But sometimes people fail because they planned. When the PLA planned its war in Vietnam, many staff officers wondered whether they were crazy, or if their top commanders were dreaming. In hindsight, the answer was, “Maybe some of both.”

This may be the episode that gets my office thronged by Red Guards who don't like this repeated from the mouth of a foreigner.

But even from my "cow shed," I will continue to smuggle uploads to you!