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The Legacy of Agent Orange
By Paul Cox I did not look out the window of the Freedom Bird as it lifted off from the Da Nang airport in 1970. I had been there 18 months mostly as a grunt in the Corps. I never … Continue reading
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2012 VFP Tour BlogLog. Twelve.
April 27, Friday, Da Nang: Today was somewhat routine. First we met with Mr. Huynh Duc Tran, Chair of the Da Nang Union of Friendship Oranizations (DUFO) and Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Tuyen, Chief of International Cooperation Division of DUFO. … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 VFP VietNam Tour, Agent Orange, VFP VietNam 2012 Tour, Viet Nam, VietNam, Voices Of Veterans
Tagged 2012 VFP Tour BlogLog, 3d Marine Regiment, A Luoi, Agent Orange, AO, Da Nang, Da Nang Union of Friendship Oranizations, DUFO, Hoa’s Place, Huynh Duc Tran, Khe Sanh, Marble Mountain, Marble Mountain Air Facility, Marble Mountain Buddhist monastery, Mr. Hoa, Ms. Hien, Nguyen Thi Kim Tuyen, Paul Cox, Suel Jones, UXO, VC, Viet Cong
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2012 VFP Tour BlogLog. Ten.
April 25, Wednesday: A Luoi. This valley was a major battleground throughout much of the American War. Battles named Ashua Valley, Hill 888, and perhaps others I forget were fought there. The valley angles from northwest to southeast and was … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 VFP VietNam Tour, Agent Orange, San Francisco Chapter, Veterans For Peace, Veterans For Peace Chapters, VFP VietNam 2012 Tour, Viet Nam, VietNam, Voices Of Veterans
Tagged 2012 VFP Tour BlogLog, A Luoi, A Oi, A So, Agent Orange, Ashua Valley, Da Nang, defoliants, dioxin, Hill 888, Ho Chi Minh Trail, Laos, Paul Cox, South Vietnam, Special Forces bases, Vietnamese
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2012 VFP Tour BlogLog. Nine.
April 24, Tuesday: Off we went down Highway 9 through cobwebs of the mind looking for familiar landmarks, but everything thank god has changed. Even the best known and easiest-to-recognize pile of rocks, the Rockpile, doesn’t look the same. Back … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 VFP Tour BlogLog, A Luoi, Agent Orange, Cam Lo, chloracne, Ho Chi Minh, Khe Sanh, Loas, Paul Cox, Pham Quoc Huy, Pham Thi Thuy, Rockpile, San Francisco, spina bifida, unexploded ordnance, Veterans, Veterans For Peace, VFP, vfpsf, vfpsf.wordpress.com, VietNam
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2012 VFP Tour BlogLog. Six.
April 21, Saturday: In the morning we met with the Thua Thien-Hue Vietnamese Association of Victims of Agent Orange. Their director is retired Doctor Nguyen Cuong, who I had met previously when I was in town in 2010. He had … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 VFP Tour BlogLog, A Luoi, Agent Orange, Dinh Trinh Anh Tu, Doctor Nguyen Cuong, Paul Cox, Thua Thien-Hue, Thua Thien-Hue Province, Tran Tshin Dinh, VAVA, Veterans, Veterans For Peace, VFP, vfpsf.wordpress.com, VietNam, Vietnamese Association of Victims
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