I'm a Johnny-Come-Lately as far as war profiteering is concerned. The reason why I...
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Nguyen Ngoc Linh, Chairman Mekong Conglomerate:
I'm a Johnny-Come-Lately as far as war profiteering is concerned. The reason why I organize this group of companies is because when I was in Paris I saw that peace was coming whether we like it or not. Therefore, I got home in order to prepare for peace. All these companies have been organized in order to prepare for peace and prepare for the economic takeoff that will come with peace. Like we have the infrastructure of hotels and travel agencies and things like that. But, of course, there is no tourism in Vietnam, now. But, there will be! And we are getting ready for that sort of thing
I'm a Johnny-Come-Lately as far as war profiteering is concerned. The reason why I organize this group of companies is because when I was in Paris I saw that peace was coming whether we like it or not. Therefore, I got home in order to prepare for peace. All these companies have been organized in order to prepare for peace and prepare for the economic takeoff that will come with peace. Like we have the infrastructure of hotels and travel agencies and things like that. But, of course, there is no tourism in Vietnam, now. But, there will be! And we are getting ready for that sort of thing
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I'm a Johnny come lately as far as war profiteering is concerned
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Uh the reason why I
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Uh organized this group of companies
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Is because when I you know was in Paris
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I saw that peace was coming whether we liked it or not
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Therefore I got home in order to prepare for peace
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All these companies have been organized in order to prepare for peace
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And prepare for the economic takeoff that will come with peace
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Like we have the infrastructure of hotels of travel agencies and things like that
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But of course there are no tourists in Vietnam now But there will be
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And uh we are getting ready for that sort of thing
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Movie Summary
A startling and courageous landmark documentary that unflinchingly confronted the United States' involvement in Vietnam at the height of the controversy that surrounded it.
