Tunnel Rats

FACTS ABOUT TUNNEL RATS

In WWII, the Vietnamese resistance dug tunnels to hide from the Japanese. After the war, the Viet Minh continued the tradition and passed it on to the Viet Cong.  By the time the American army arrived, there were 250 kilometers of tunnels in South Vietnam.  Besides hiding places, the tunnels Read more

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TUNNEL RATS

                In Vietnam, it took a while for Americans to figure out how the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese avoided contact so well.  Part of it was their ability to hide in the jungle, but they also had an intricate tunnel system.  The most famous were the tunnels of Cu-Chi.  Read more

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