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America's War on Drugs

Vang Pao has begunusing Air America to transport his raw opiumfrom the hills to the cities

Vang Pao has begun
using Air America to transport his raw opium
from the hills to the cities

Full Transcript

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Vang Pao has begun using Air America
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to transport his raw opium from the hills to the cities.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:31
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Talos Films

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Movie Summary

"America's War on Drugs" is an immersive trip through the last five decades, uncovering how the CIA, obsessed with keeping America safe in the fight against communism, allied itself with the mafia and foreign drug traffickers.
S01 • E03 I'm driving around in Ottumwa, Iowa, - America's War on Drugs 00:17
I'm driving around in Ottumwa, Iowa,
S01 • E02 George Bush had a fascination with boats, you know, - America's War on Drugs 00:07
George Bush had a fascination with boats, you know,
S01 • E01 Moran: The Hmong people see Americans coming and going with planes - America's War on Drugs 00:12
Moran: The Hmong people see Americans coming and going with ...
S01 • E04 ¶¶ - America's War on Drugs 00:11
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S01 • E02 And Don Aronow was the boat guy. - America's War on Drugs 00:04
And Don Aronow was the boat guy.
S01 • E02 Narrator: Don Aronow, a legend in South Florida. - America's War on Drugs 00:05
Narrator: Don Aronow, a legend in South Florida.
S01 • E02 He builds some of the fastest speed boats in the world, - America's War on Drugs 00:07
He builds some of the fastest speed boats in the world,
S01 • E03 Narrator: But Federal agents have been tracking - America's War on Drugs 00:07
Narrator: But Federal agents have been tracking
S01 • E04 Narrator: This is Chicago's 22nd ward... - America's War on Drugs 00:06
Narrator: This is Chicago's 22nd ward...
S01 • E01 Wright: The CIA built Air America - America's War on Drugs 00:08
Wright: The CIA built Air America
S01 • E02 [ Laughter ] - America's War on Drugs 00:07
[ Laughter ]
S01 • E04 A heavily Hispanic neighborhood - America's War on Drugs 00:06
A heavily Hispanic neighborhood
S01 • E01 Well, that's identical to what drug traffickers have to do. - America's War on Drugs 00:07
Well, that's identical to what drug traffickers have to...
S01 • E02 Wright: Don Aronow was the premiere race boat builder. - America's War on Drugs 00:05
Wright: Don Aronow was the premiere race boat builder.
S01 • E04 El Chapo's drawn to these two brothers. - America's War on Drugs 00:04
El Chapo's drawn to these two brothers.
S01 • E02 He built race boats that George Bush enjoyed. - America's War on Drugs 00:05
He built race boats that George Bush enjoyed.
S01 • E01 It's almost inevitable that the CIA and drug traffickers - America's War on Drugs 00:12
It's almost inevitable that the CIA and drug trafficker...
S01 • E04 ¶¶ - America's War on Drugs 00:18
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S01 • E02 They were fast, they could make round trips - America's War on Drugs 00:08
They were fast, they could make round trips
S01 • E03 [ Indistinct shouting ] - America's War on Drugs 00:04
[ Indistinct shouting ]