Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to [moved to piefed] movies@lemm.eeEnglish · edit-22 years agoJust meet an 86 year old Vietnam veteran with 2 Purple Hearts, and he said "Platoon" 1986 was the movie that best portrayed his Vietnam experience.www.imdb.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up195
arrow-up195external-linkJust meet an 86 year old Vietnam veteran with 2 Purple Hearts, and he said "Platoon" 1986 was the movie that best portrayed his Vietnam experience.www.imdb.comMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to [moved to piefed] movies@lemm.eeEnglish · edit-22 years agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareBaroqueInMindlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoWtf is a “people heart”? You mean Purple Heart?
minus-squareMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agoThank you for kindly bringing my attention to that error. It was a very important point and I’m glad I was able to correct it.
minus-squareMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 years agoIt’s interesting that the link you posted indicates the purple hearts he received were probably part of the surplus manufactured in WWII, in anticipation of the losses they expected in the invasion of Japan, which never happened.
minus-squareBaroqueInMindlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWho is the “he” you are referring to?
minus-squareMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThe veteran I met today, in the post.
Wtf is a “people heart”? You mean Purple Heart?
Thank you for kindly bringing my attention to that error. It was a very important point and I’m glad I was able to correct it.
It’s interesting that the link you posted indicates the purple hearts he received were probably part of the surplus manufactured in WWII, in anticipation of the losses they expected in the invasion of Japan, which never happened.
Who is the “he” you are referring to?
The veteran I met today, in the post.