"Vietnam was hell!" "We were poisoned... despised.. harassed... neglected... abused.." "and that was from our own side!" "Okay.. okay... We're very sorry!" 23 May, 2008

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"Vietnam was hell!" "We were poisoned... despised.. harassed... neglected... abused.." "and that was from our own side!" "Okay.. okay... We're very sorry!" 23 May, 2008

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TAPUHI

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Shows three elderly Vietnam veterans telling the grim tale of their experiences in the Vietnam War and saying that the worst treatment was from their own side. To the side a young Maori activist? threatens Prime Minister Helen Clark with an automatic weapon and she at last apologises to the veterans. Refers to the recent apology made by the government to Vietnam veterans for the lack of gratitude shown them for their endeavours in the Vietnam War. The Vietnam War was a very unpopular war in t...

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2008

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22772721

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Clark, Helen Elizabeth (Rt Hon), 1950- / Vietnam War, 1961-1975 / Veterans / Agent Orange / Toxicology / Apologizing

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