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Boarding flight to Saigon to meet with buddy, Sammy Little. The two American civilians are a Doctor and a Nurse with the Volunteer Physicians of Vietnam who work in the Can Tho Provincial Hospital. The man in the khakis is a CIA pilot.
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Dave Dehart next begins a sixteen-month tour in Vietnam working undercover...

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Dave at The Acropolis in Athens, Greece.
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Dehart’s duties include photographing anti-war activist Mario Savio in Berkeley then...

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David training South Korean agents how to use ground surveillance radar.
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Dehart returns to South Korean, now in counter-intelligence role, helping capture...

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David, standing, interpreting his first NATO press conference in Turkey. Issue was NATO involvement with US agreement to dismantle missile sites in Turkey and Italy to help defuse Cuban Missile Crisis. Although nuclear-tipped missiles were a national major concern, newspapers the next day seemed more interested in the Turkish Speaking American.
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David Dehart spent three years in Turkey as a language interpreter...

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Presentation of flag to Ed’s mother, with Ed and his brother John beside her.
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Former City Council Member Ed Truax’s family receive closure for his...

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Although in the Army, David learned to type after volunteering to be part of ship crew as a “Clerk Typist” aboard the Navy Troopship, USS Breckenridge, while being transported stateside back from Korea.
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David Dehart had a fascinating 20-year career in the Army, starting...

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James doing the work he loved, radio broadcasting and DJ to the troops.
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Tualatin Man used Broadcasting skills learned in Oregon during one-year Army...

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Damaged LeDoux plane. The B-17 Flying Fortress was famous for being able to take a lot of damage and still make it back to base. During WWII 12,732 B-17’s were produced between 1935 and May 1945. Of these 4,735 were lost in combat, a staggering 37 percent.
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Severely damaged, the B-17’s aircraft nose cone destroyed by direct hit...

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Retired Tualatin Businessman Ed Casey’s Family ran shipyard – Commercial Iron...

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Bradley and wife Rachel.
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B-17 co-pilot Bradley Summers’ Memoirs provide details about his 22 month...

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