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Kill Anything That Moves The Real American War in Vietnam (American Empire Project)

Nick Turse

Based on classified documents and first-person interviews, a startling history of the American war on Vietnamese civilians Americans have long been taught that events such as the notorious My Lai massacre were isolated incidents in the Vietnam War, carried out by "a few bad apples." But as award-wi...

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Behind the Bastards

The book 'Kill Anything That Moves' was discussed as a source of information on US war crimes in Vietnam, but was criticised for its sourcing and compared to a more credible book by Gary Kulik.

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And these are very opposed books, and you can find a lot of criticism about terse's book in online by historians Kulik is who's critical of terse is generally seen as more credible

— Episode: The Ballad of Eel Horse

Episode: The Ballad of Eel Horse

The book 'Kill Anything That Moves' was discussed as a source of information on US war crimes in Vietnam, but was criticised for its sourcing and compared to a more credible book by Gary Kulik.

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And these are very opposed books, and you can find a lot of criticism about terse's book in online by historians Kulik is who's critical of terse is generally seen as more credible

Episode: The Ballad of Eel Horse

It was mentioned as one of the books detailing ground-level war crimes during the Vietnam War, although it has faced criticism from some historians.

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And these are very opposed books, and you can find a lot of criticism about terse's book in online by historians

Episode: The Ballad of Eel Horse

It was mentioned as a book that detailed war crimes committed by the US in Vietnam, and while the author presented a perspective, it was acknowledged that the book received some criticism from historians.

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And these are very opposed books, and you can find a lot of criticism about terse's book in online by historians

Episode: The Ballad of Eel Horse

It was mentioned in the context of US war crimes in Vietnam, as a book that has been criticized by historians, especially in comparison to another book on the same subject.

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And these are very opposed books, and you can find a lot of criticism about terse's book in online by historians

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

It was discussed in the context of the author's new reporting on Henry Kissinger's role in the Vietnam War, and it was mentioned that the book covers the real American war in Vietnam.

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Nick is the author of a stunning but not surprising new series of reports over in The Intercept about Henry Kissinger and Vietnam. Again, I say stunning but not surprising. It's called Kissinger's Kil...

— Episode: 5/24/23: DeSantis Launches Tonight w/ El...

Episode: 5/24/23: DeSantis Launches Tonight w/ Elon On Twit...

It was discussed in the context of the author's new reporting on Henry Kissinger's role in the Vietnam War, and it was mentioned that the book covers the real American war in Vietnam.

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Nick is the author of a stunning but not surprising new series of reports over in The Intercept about Henry Kissinger and Vietnam. Again, I say stunning but not surprising. It's called Kissinger's Killing Fields.

You can read Nick's story in The Intercept. You can also go get his book, Kill Anything That Moves.

Episode: 5/24/23: DeSantis Launches Tonight w/ Elon On Twit...

It was discussed in relation to the author's new reporting on Henry Kissinger's involvement in the Vietnam War, specifically the previously unknown scale of civilian deaths in Cambodia.

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Nick is the author of a stunning but not surprising new series of reports over in The Intercept about Henry Kissinger and Vietnam. Again, I say stunning but not surprising. It's called Kissinger's Killing Fields.

You can read Nick's story in The Intercept. You can also go get his book, Kill Anything That Moves.

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