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Sar Phouthasack

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As the Pathet Lao continued to hammer Lao government forces, Sar Phouthasack had to move his secret listening post from Vientiane to Thailand. He was starting to be concerned about his family, so he asked his boss about going with them to America. (4:58)

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Recruited by the CIA, Sar Phouthasack served bravely in the Special Guerrilla Units during the Vietnam War in Laos and Thailand. Eventually, he had to concede defeat to the communists and move his family to the United States. He has some heartfelt words for his new countrymen. (3:26)

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Since he was recruited by the CIA for the secret war in Laos, Sar Phouthasack, and the thousands of others who had to flee to the United States, are not eligible for health care from the VA. One excuse is that they lack a simple piece of paperwork. (3:26)

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Sar Phouthasack has some pointed words for those considering an overseas war. He should know. He lost his home country Laos to the communists during one. (3:05)

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Sar Phouthasack is still working, volunteering on behalf of the Laotian war veterans who are living in the United States. He has warm words for his new country. (2:25)

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His father had served with French paratroopers at Dien Bien Phu. Sar Phouthasack remembers playing around the air base there as a child. He and his mother and brother were sent home to Laos before the famous battle. By the time he was eighteen, Sar was training with his father in the CIA backed Special Guerrilla Units. (5:03)

GEN Barry McCaffrey

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"The Story of Captain Barry McCaffrey and the men of the 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry, Vietnam" In this compilation, men of the 2nd Battalion discuss being rescued from a dire situation by McCaffrey, and then discuss his incredible leadership. (35:20)

Robert Wolfe

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Air Force ROTC was Bob Wolfe's introduction to the military. After navigator training he was flying photo missions for the Army map service when the Cuban missile crisis brought the Cold War to the forefront of national attention. He was sent to Bermuda, where he flew missions looking for Soviet ships bound for Cuba. (6:29)

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Air Force wives are tough. Bob Wolfe was over the ocean looking for Soviet ships when his wife checked herself into the hospital to deliver their first child. She joined him briefly at his next post in Columbia, but she stayed at home while he was in Ethiopia on a mapping mission. While there, he had an odd encounter with some local tribesmen. (6:08)

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Bob Wolfe's two children were both born while he was far from home on assignment. He asked the Air Force for a more family friendly job and he got it, flying navigator on C-124's out of Hawaii. Unfortunately, the Vietnam War was heating up, so he was still away a lot, flying between Hawaii and Vietnam. Eventually, it was his time to go to the combat, as a forward air controller. (5:18)