On Friday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a posthumous pardon to a North Bay Vietnam War hero for drug offenses committed after returning home. The park overlooking downtown Petaluma is named for ...
Introduction : the politics of scapegoating -- "The press has done a tremendous disservice" : historical perspective -- Creating the myth of the "Nam junkie" : mass media and the rise of a drug scare ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom posthumously pardons Vietnam War veteran Richard "Butch" Penry of Petaluma. He had received the Medal of Honor for saving the lives on his fellow soldiers during an ambush. But after ...
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Secret drug that kept Vietnam soldiers awake and killing
This video exposes the drug pipeline that ran through the Vietnam War. Stimulants kept soldiers awake on patrol, flying missions, and fighting through nights that should have broken them. The same ...
HANOI, Vietnam (CNN) -- A major narcotics trial opened in Vietnam Friday, casting the spotlight on official corruption and the government's determination that justice will prevail. International ...
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