Doug Hegdahl, a former POW who turned the art of feigning ignorance into a survival tactic during the Vietnam War, shares his extraordinary story. He discusses how pretending to be mentally challenged led to one of the North Vietnamese army's biggest blunders. From humorous anecdotes about his captivity to the absurdity of military life, Doug illustrates resilience in dire circumstances. The conversation blends history, war insights, and unexpected humor, offering a unique perspective on survival and camaraderie amidst chaos.
