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[–] JoeByeThen@hexbear.net 11 points 1 week ago

Iirc, one or two episodes of season 5 of blowback was heavily centered around Vietnam.

[–] AernaLingus@hexbear.net 10 points 1 week ago (2 children)

There's Kill Anything That Moves...tbh, I haven't finished listening to it because I wasn't in the right mental state to listen to something so depressing, but I don't know what I expected out of a detailed account of American war crimes.

[–] FromPieces@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 1 week ago

I'm replying here so I remember to check back some time when my to-read isn't so long

[–] Weedian@hexbear.net 4 points 1 week ago

I read it a few years ago, tough read because it's just atrocity after atrocity but would recommend it too. Extremely well researched

[–] miz@hexbear.net 4 points 1 week ago

Hell in a Very Small Place by Bernard Fall

did you know France still had military brothel in 1954 at Dien Bien Phu