He say he deserter. Bullshit, he's a lookout. Ask him where his friends are. He say this...
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[after Ouellette takes a NVA prisoner just after landing in Ia Drang, the prisoner talks in Vietnamese to Moore and the rest of the solders]
Mr. Nik:
[translating]
He say he deserter.
Sergeant Major Basil Plumley:
Bullshit, he's a lookout.
Lt. Colonel Hal Moore:
Ask him where his friends are.
[Mr. Nik asks the prisoner in Vietnamese and the North Vietnamese lookout responds in Vietnamese]
Mr. Nik:
He say this is basecamp for whole division. 4,000 men.
Lt. Colonel Hal Moore:
Where?
[Mr. Nik firmly asks the prisoner in Vietnamese who responds by speaking Vietnamese and points to the nearby Chu Pong Massif]
Mr. Nik:
[still translating]
That mountain. He say, it's same army that destroyed French. They want to kill Americans very badly... but they have not been able to find any yet.
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He say he deserter Bullshit he's a lookout
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Ask him where his friends are
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Hey say this is base camp for whole division
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4 000 men Where
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That mountain
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Same army that destroyed French
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He say they want to kill Americans very badly
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Just not been able to find any yet
Clip duration: 41 seconds
Views: 319
Timestamp in movie: 00h 48m 57s
Uploaded: 23 November, 2022
Genres: action, history, war
Summary: The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.
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