EARLY EPISODE: Operation Lam Son 719
Added 2024-01-01 08:04:51 +0000 UTCIn 1971 South Vietnam invaded Laos. It did not go well.
Sources:
https://www.comanchero.org/LamSon719.html
https://www.rfa.org/english/commentaries/invasion-02172021125804.html
https://www.jstor.org/stable/27016309
Robert Sander. The Invasion of Laos, 1971
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3024288
https://www.history.com/news/laos-most-bombed-country-vietnam-war
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/mauled-in-laos/
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-nightmare-mission-into-laos-operation-lam-son-719/
Comments
As a daily cannabis user - sounds like yall don’t need weed flavored weed in your lives. Don’t feel peer pressure to be potheads boys. Love yall
doug steinhurst
2024-01-24 17:36:51 +0000 UTCThe Osprey always put me out the best, smoothest ride. Helicopters put me to sleep. To be fair though, I don’t know if I ever entered a helicopter without sleep deprivation.
Adam Rumpf
2024-01-23 02:16:51 +0000 UTCOk, running behind on listening, apologies, yes “Rooster” IS about Jerry Cantrell’s Dad, that was his nickname because his hair would never lie down. The video where it cuts back and forth between Jerry Cantrell senior out hunting and the guy playing young Jerry in Vietnam on patrol is just excellent. Anyway, great job as always!
William Wright
2024-01-12 21:49:09 +0000 UTCFor a couple of non-weed gentlemen you made this great fun to listen to
2024-01-11 09:33:17 +0000 UTCThe discussion of Thai Royalty reminded me of when the ownership of Sheffield Wednesday resulted in a Minutes memorial to the Recently deceased king before a home game at Hillsborough. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24OwsmuqPLA
Adam Barker-wyatt
2024-01-03 17:02:20 +0000 UTC"Turn your biggest haters into your biggest customers." - Ho Chi Minh
verminspeaker
2024-01-03 09:36:08 +0000 UTC