David Parsons

David Parsons, a historian specializing in the Vietnam War and author of 'Dangerous Grounds', discusses the complex narratives surrounding the Vietnam conflict. He delves into Ho Chi Minh’s revolutionary journey and critiques American imperialism, highlighting formative anti-war movements. Parsons also sheds light on personal stories of veterans and the devastating consequences of the war, including events like the My Lai Massacre. This insightful conversation calls for a reevaluation of historical memory and the vital lessons that can be learned from Vietnam's struggle.