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  The View From the Boat
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Last EditedMadViking  Aug 28, 2004 01:28am
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News DateSaturday, August 28, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionSan Francisco — On Feb. 28, 1969, my husband was the commander of one of three Swift boats traveling the Dong Cung in Vietnam to carry troops and supplies upriver. The events of that day, and what happened almost two weeks later on another Swift boat patrol, have become a source of controversy in the presidential campaign, with a group of veterans saying that John Kerry did not deserve the medals he won for what he did then. I know my husband thought otherwise.
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