Vitnon Gray was drafted into the viet nam army in 19 64. He worked for a man named leon garay, one of rand's most brilliant academics. The house we lived in in sigon was directly under the trajectory of rockets that the letong were firing at the as. We had the grat experience of ducking under the dining room table.
In the early 1960s the Pentagon set up a top-secret research project in an old villa in downtown Saigon. The task? To interview captured North Vietnamese soldiers and guerrillas in order to measure the effect of relentless U.S. bombing on their morale. Yet despite a wealth of great data, even the leaders of the study couldn’t agree on what it meant.
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