[BEST OF] The Vietnam War
Revolutionary Left Radio
Breht O'Shea
4.8 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 4 April 2022
⏱️ 128 minutes
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Summary
Historian David Parsons joins Breht to talk about the Vietnam War, Ho Chi Minh, American Imperial War Crimes, Historical Memory, and much more!
David Parsons is an author, historian, and leftist podcast host of The Nostalgia Trap.
Find The Nostalgia Trap here: https://nostalgiatrap.libsyn.com
Support The Nostalgia Trap here: https://www.patreon.com/nostalgiatrap
Find his book, Dangerous Grounds: Antiwar Coffeehouses and Military Dissent in the Vietnam Era here: https://www.uncpress.org/book/9781469632018/dangerous-grounds/
Follow him on twitter @davidlparsons and follow his podcast @NostalgiaTrap
The Documentary used for most of the clips in the show is "Hearts and Minds" (1974)
Outro Music: Backlash Blues by Nina Simone
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | My age your daughter was killed. |
| 0:05.0 | My wife was about to die. |
| 0:09.0 | I was killed. |
| 0:12.0 | Nixon murdered an eye-the-tense. |
| 0:18.0 | My daughter died right here. |
| 0:26.0 | She was feeding the kids. |
| 0:30.0 | She was so sweet. |
| 0:33.0 | She is dead. |
| 0:35.0 | The pigs are alive. |
| 0:39.0 | My mother and my children took shelter here. |
| 0:43.0 | They died. |
| 0:49.0 | Plains came from over there. No targets here. Only rice fields and houses. |
| 0:57.0 | I'll give you my daughters due for sure. |
| 1:02.0 | Take it back to the United States. |
| 1:06.0 | Tell them what happened here. |
| 1:09.0 | My daughter is dead. |
| 1:12.0 | She will never wear the shirt again. |
| 1:18.0 | Throw the shirt in Nixon's face. |
| 1:23.0 | Tell them she was only a little school girl. |
| 1:28.0 | Hello everybody and welcome back to Revolutionary Left Radio. |
| 1:37.0 | I'm your host and comrade Bredo-Shei. |
| 1:39.0 | And today our episode is on the Vietnam War with author and historian David Parsons. |
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