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==Notable Locations== |
==Notable Locations== |
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* [[Au Co]] |
* [[Au Co's village]] |
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* Mekong River Delta |
* Mekong River Delta |
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* [[Vietnam base|Military base]] |
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==Notable Residents== |
==Notable Residents== |
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* [[Au Co]] |
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* [[Viet Cong informant]] |
* [[Viet Cong informant]] |
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* [[Loredo]] |
* [[Loredo]] |
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* [[San Antonio]] |
* [[San Antonio]] |
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* [[Skyhawk crew]] |
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==About== |
==About== |
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===[[Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 2]]=== |
===[[Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 2]]=== |
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In [[Timeline#1968|1968]], five soldiers embark on the Mekong River, 40 miles into enemy territory. Their seven-day mission to recover a downed [[Skyhawk|aircraft]] ends when they are ambushed by enemy fire. |
In [[Timeline:Pre-eclipse#November 8, 1968|1968]], five soldiers embark on the Mekong River, 40 miles into enemy territory. Their seven-day mission to recover a downed [[Skyhawk|aircraft]] ends when they are ambushed by enemy fire. |
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===[[Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 3]]=== |
===[[Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 3]]=== |
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[[Austin]] and [[Dallas]] torture a [[Viet Cong informant]] until they find the location of the missing [[Skyhawk]]. They discover the peaceful village of [[Au Co]] and decide to destroy it. |
[[Austin]] and [[Dallas]] torture a [[Viet Cong informant]] until they find the location of the missing [[Skyhawk]]. They discover the peaceful village of [[Au Co, Vietnam|Au Co]] and decide to destroy it. |
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===[[Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 4]]=== |
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[[Austin]] and [[Dallas]] [[C4|destroy]] a [[Au Co, Vietnam|village]] in which a [[Au Co|little girl]] [[plant growth|grows crops]]. |
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===[[Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 5]]=== |
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After destroying the village, [[Dallas]] shoots [[Au Co]] and restrains [[Austin]], preventing him from [[healing]] her. Afterwards, they debrief their superior office at the [[Vietnam base|base]]. Austin, however, does not disclose his ability in the debrief, making Dallas look irrational. After punching Austin for not telling the truth, Dallas is discharged from the Army. |
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===[[Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 7]]=== |
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After returning home from the [[Vietnam War]], [[Linderman]] briefly remembers a couple experiences from Vietnam. He remembers his fellow soldiers dying as they slept in the [[Vietnam base|military outpost]], having been shot in bed by Viet Cong soldiers. He also remembers himself seeing [[Au Co]]'s dead body on the ground with another woman embracing her in grief. |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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* In reality, the Mekong River Delta area saw a lot of fighting between the Viet Cong and the United States Navy during the [[Vietnam War]]. They would often fight while riding in small river boats, much like the one [[Amarillo]] drove. |
* In reality, the Mekong River Delta area saw a lot of fighting between the Viet Cong and the United States Navy during the [[Vietnam War]]. They would often fight while riding in small river boats, much like the one [[Amarillo]] drove. |
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* [[Au Co]] is a fictional village. |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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Latest revision as of 20:46, 31 July 2008
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| Language(s) Spoken: | Vietnamese |
Located in Southeast Asia, Vietnam was the setting of the Vietnam War in the 1960s and 1970s.
Notable Locations
- Au Co's village
- Mekong River Delta
- Military base
Notable Residents
Notable Visitors
About
Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 2
In 1968, five soldiers embark on the Mekong River, 40 miles into enemy territory. Their seven-day mission to recover a downed aircraft ends when they are ambushed by enemy fire.
Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 3
Austin and Dallas torture a Viet Cong informant until they find the location of the missing Skyhawk. They discover the peaceful village of Au Co and decide to destroy it.
Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 4
Austin and Dallas destroy a village in which a little girl grows crops.
Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 5
After destroying the village, Dallas shoots Au Co and restrains Austin, preventing him from healing her. Afterwards, they debrief their superior office at the base. Austin, however, does not disclose his ability in the debrief, making Dallas look irrational. After punching Austin for not telling the truth, Dallas is discharged from the Army.
Graphic Novel:War Buddies, Part 7
After returning home from the Vietnam War, Linderman briefly remembers a couple experiences from Vietnam. He remembers his fellow soldiers dying as they slept in the military outpost, having been shot in bed by Viet Cong soldiers. He also remembers himself seeing Au Co's dead body on the ground with another woman embracing her in grief.
Notes
- In reality, the Mekong River Delta area saw a lot of fighting between the Viet Cong and the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. They would often fight while riding in small river boats, much like the one Amarillo drove.
Trivia
- Vietnam is the most densely populated country in Southeast Asia.
- The password to the second set of paintings on corinthianlasvegas.com's archives is "Vietnam".
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