Well how should I put this, in the 1600s the weather was about a deep snowfall. And the REF was 6. Basically it’s was a much rough day for at least everyone with Hail and Snow happening almost everyday.
A sculpture of a leader riding a horse
blimp jk it was a time in the Western US of droughts with no water and people were very poor because the farmers ran off of crops but there was a drought so all the crops died therefore no money for farmers(aka everyone)
If the border with Laos had been closed and North Vietnam had not been able to operate in the country, the communist side would not have been able to stock up on resources, men, ammunition, weapons, food and medicine through the HoChi Minh Trail.
Therefore, the forces of the North that were fighting in South Vietnam would have been out of supply, and their defeat would have been imminent.