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Embattled city of Ben Tre in South Vietnam.

 spirit  May 18, 2024 0 Likes 581 Views

February 7, International reporters arrive at the embattled city of Ben Tre in South Vietnam. Peter Arnett, then of the Associated Press, writes a dispatch quoting an unnamed US major as saying, “It became necessary to destroy the town to save it.” The quote runs nationwide the next day in Arnett’s report.

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