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🗓️ 25 February 2023
⏱️ 52 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Nambu Lancer combo and I'm excited to tell you that my award-winning |
0:05.2 | podcast Dear Daughter returns on the 27th February for a brand new season. Dear |
0:11.2 | daughter is a podcast from the BBC World Service full of personal insight and |
0:15.8 | thought for letters of advice. It's a handbook to life for daughters everywhere. |
0:20.7 | So if you haven't already, catch up with the first season now while you're |
0:25.6 | waiting for season two. Search for Dear Daughter wherever you get your BBC podcast. |
0:35.6 | This whole area here had what we call hoochies and hoochies were the places where we slept and |
0:43.6 | the whole hill down was hoochies. 50 years ago, under 29th of March, the last American combat troops left |
0:52.8 | South Vietnam. To do a small group of US veterans now in their 70s have returned to lip here permanently. |
1:06.8 | Looking out there is the city of the Nang right there over the ridge. Matthew Keenan is one of the veterans. |
1:13.8 | I'm probably less than a kilometre to the right. That's where I live now. |
1:25.8 | I'm Nafam and this is no place like Namb on BBC World Service. |
1:32.8 | The conflict began in 1955. |
1:36.8 | And lasted for almost 20 years. At the communist government of the North Battles against the South, |
1:43.8 | officially named the Republic of Vietnam. |
1:49.8 | The United States was South Vietnam's main ally. |
1:55.8 | An American combat troops were involved in the conflict from 1960. |
2:01.8 | An American combat troops were involved in the conflict from 1965 until 1973. |
2:08.8 | The last night they ambushed a group of Americans this morning. |
2:12.8 | Wounded one, treated them and sent them back to a Marine camp up the road here with a message. |
2:16.8 | If you want your bodies and the village back, you'll have to come and get them. |
2:21.8 | I kind of explain it when you're a little kid, you've got a monster under the bed. |
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