Episode 7: “It's torturing me and I needed to tell you this.”

Update: 2017-09-26

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In America, the My Lai massacre helped turn Americans against the war, while in Vietnam, atrocities such as the massacre at Hue are still taboo subjects. Alyssa asks Ken and Lynn about telling stories of brutality and survival.

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Episode 7: “It's torturing me and I needed to tell you this.”

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Episode 7: “It's torturing me and I needed to tell you this.”

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Episode 7: “It's torturing me and I needed to tell you this.”