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Letter from a Vietnam Draftee


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Letter from a Vietnam Draftee

... Mr and Mrs Simpson 94 Evergreen Terrace Austin Texas CMD1-NUO8 Dear Mom and Dad, I am writing to u from our base in South Vietnam, I can't say the location just incase it was intercepted by the Vietcong, which would then give them our location, I hope u understand. How's the family getting on without me hope your all fine? We had a heck of a day yesterday, we had to sweep a village clean of people, as we have herd of them aiding the Vietcong, so we had to go in and capture them. I'll give u a brief run through of the day and what it was like for me, some of this letter may be a little disturbing but our chief says we got to let the people back home what its like out here. We woke up at around 5:30, not the nicest time to get up, we sorted our equipment out and set

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