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3. I need to ask my dad

Reply to pwb (Reply #1)

Tue May 3, 2022, 12:51 PM

May 2022

It seems like hes mentioned something about this. He was in the thick of it from 67-68 and fought in the Tet Offensive.

I know he REALLY fucking hated MacNamara.

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I never saw anyone like that in the Army or Nam. pwb May 2022 #1

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PROJECT 100,000 (1966-1971) douglas9 May 2022 #4

I am not opening that shit. pwb May 2022 #5

The truth is not insulting veterans its telling what the government did. marie999 May 2022 #9

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