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The infamous and ingenious Ho Chi Minh Trail - Cameron Paterson

2013-03-14

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The Ho Chi Minh Trail not only connected North and South Vietnam during a brutal war but also aided Vietnamese soldiers. The trail shaved nearly five months of time off of the trip and was used as a secret weapon of sorts. Cameron Paterson describes the history and usage of the infamous trail.

Lesson by Cameron Paterson, animation by Maxwell Sørensen.


Intro
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The Trail
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Conclusion
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