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Part Three: John Wayne: A Dude Who Sucked

Behind the Bastards

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John Wayne and the Green Borras

The ballad or the green borras, launched six months after the tet offensive, put a lie to the idea that the us. Was particularly close to a victory in viatnam. Within months of its release, the first rumors of the mili massacre had begun to percolate out into the culture. So right after this movie, we find out that americans soldiers have killed hundreds of civilians brutally um in the sacking of this village. The reality was that very often us. Troops killed those same kids and blew those villages to bits.

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