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My goal was to tell G.I.s they shouldn’t participate in a war that wasn’t theirs. I tried to be friendly and convincing. I didn’t want to be shrill or aggressive. For instance, I referred to the Americans as the adversary. I never called them the enemy.

— Hanoi Hannah

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I thought it was time for me to do something to contribute to the revolution.

Isn't it clear that the war makers are gambling with your lives, while pocketing huge profits?

During the Vietnam War (1954)

Our program served for a cause, so we believed in that cause. So we continued to broadcast.

San Francisco has always been a dream. And the Golden Gate Bridge and Hollywood, I’d love to see them too.

Defect, G.I. It is a very good idea to leave a sinking ship. You know you cannot win this war.

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