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It wasnt a new idea. During the war against the French we had this kind of broadcast for the French soldiers
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"It wasn't a new idea. During the war against the French we had this kind of broadcast for the French soldiers"

- Hanoi Hannah

About this Quote

This quote by Hanoi Hannah is referring to a strategy used during the Vietnam War. During the war versus the French, the Vietnamese used a type of broadcast to connect to French soldiers. This broadcast was utilized to encourage the French soldiers to flaw and sign up with the Vietnamese side. This technique was not a new idea, as it had actually been used throughout the war versus the French.

The broadcast was utilized to spread out propaganda and to try to persuade the French soldiers that they must join the Vietnamese side. The broadcast was likewise used to spread news and details about the war, in addition to spread out anti-French belief. The broadcast was also used to spread reports and misinformation in order to compromise the morale of the French soldiers.

The broadcast was an efficient tactic, as it was able to reach a great deal of French soldiers and spread its message. This strategy was also used during the Vietnam War, and it was effective in persuading numerous French soldiers to defect and join the Vietnamese side. This quote by Hanoi Hannah is a reminder of the power of propaganda and how it can be utilized to affect individuals's decisions.

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Hanoi Hannah This quote is written / told by Hanoi Hannah somewhere between 1931 and today. She was a famous Celebrity from Vietnam. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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