But when we come to the possible sequence of events, the loss of Indochina, of Burma, of Thailand, of the Peninsula, and Indonesia following, now you begin to talk about areas that not only multiply the disadvantages that you would suffer, . . . but now you are talking really about millions and millions and millions of people. —President Dwight D. Eisenhower, news conference, April 7, 1954 In this excerpt, President Eisenhower is expressing concern about —

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