Skeptoid #254: Finding the POW/MIAs

Skeptoid

Brian Dunning

History, Skeptic, Social Sciences, Conspiracy Theories, Urban Legends, Skepticism, Paranormal, Science

4.6 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2011

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

American POW/MIAs are probably not still being held captive inside Vietnam.

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0:00.0	The Vietnam War was 50 years ago, but in the United States, there's still a movement
0:09.1	to pressure the government to bring home more POWs and MIAs.
0:13.7	Today, we're going to have a look at exactly what the situation really is.
0:18.8	How many are still out there?
0:21.5	Where they are and how they got there?
0:23.9	And what the US government is doing about it?
0:27.8	Making the POW MIAs is today unskeptoid.
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1:25.3	Finding the POW MIAs.
1:28.7	It was 1985 when John Rambo peered through the jungle greenery and saw bamboo cage full
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