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<p class="MsoNormal">Alex,</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">No, the first US advisors were sent by Eisenhower in ’55, in reaction to the French defeat.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">How do I know that but not the WD-40 origin story?</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cliff</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:aljlthomson@charter.net">Alex & Janet Thomson</a><br>
<b>Sent: </b>Friday, January 27, 2023 3:47 PM<br>
<b>To: </b><a href="mailto:pethier7@gmail.com">'Philip Ethier'</a>; <a href="mailto:dave@ranteer.com">
'dave northrup'</a><br>
<b>Cc: </b><a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net">'Triumphs'</a><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [TR] KROIL</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Well … The French left in ’54, didn’t they? When did we show up – was it ’62?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Alex Thomson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Philip Ethier<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 27, 2023 3:58 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> dave northrup<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Triumphs<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] KROIL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> In 1953?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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