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To: Porkchop

Is that a blood chit?


1,776 posted on 02/06/2025 6:48:40 PM PST by numberonepal (WWG1WGA)
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To: numberonepal

***Is that a blood chit?

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No, it’s a propaganda leaflet distributed by the USIS (US Information Service) in Laos in the 1950s.

https://arsof-history.org/articles/pdf/v14n1_shoot_and_salute_pt1.pdf

I was reminded of pictures of USAID labels on supplies captured from the VC during the Vietnam War, although I couldn’t find any on-line. I did find this though...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfSmfebrDeY

🐷


1,784 posted on 02/06/2025 7:27:27 PM PST by Porkchop
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