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“They told the stories at times they had personally raped, cut off ears, cut off heads, taped wires from portable telephones to human genitals and turned up the power, cut off limbs, blown up bodies, randomly shot at civilians, razed villages in fashion reminiscent of Genghis Khan, shot cattle and dogs for fun, poisoned food stocks, and generally ravaged the countryside of South Vietnam in addition to the normal ravage of war, and the normal and very particular ravaging which is done by the applied bombing power of this country.”
“I took part in search and destroy missions, in the burning of villages, all of this is contrary to the laws of warfare, all of this is contrary to the Geneva conventions.”
Hmm the guy that said this stood by and did nothing, yet he became a senator and presidential candidate... interesting..
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