Dale Hanson
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No shit.
I suppose entered different countries or something.
What did he say when he got on the intel?
Very Prussian, if that's a good word.
Strict and all that stuff.
Formal, you know, British or that kind of a thing.
They took our information and so forth.
And thank you, Yankee.
And that was it.
We're gone.
Which we call the biggest intelligent find of any small unit of the Vietnam War.
That takes a back story to bring you to it.
The communists had infiltrated headquarters in Saigon significantly to the point where a lot of people were being informed of what we're going to do and so forth.
Special Forces had a project called Gamma, one of the Greek letters, Alpha Beta Gamma BC.
It was called Project Gamma.
And actually, a couple of names you would probably know.
The Finnish number one commando.
was on that and actually was killed coming out on one of the missions.
Anyway, we were...
at the place with this intelligence flying that so many people and teams were being compromised that they actually scrubbed the team project gamma and uh which was really bad at that time gamma supplied 75 of all intelligence for the vietnam war those special forces guys that were up to the fence and some of them over the defense into the other countries but 75 of all intelligence came from them