 card number 13 I want you I want you to enlist for the USA this has got to be the soldiers all addicted coming back from Vietnam to heroin the war comes home GI junkies card number 13 GI junkies as a result of the of allowing with Southeast Asian heroin dealers in the fight against communism the US government created a epidemic of heroin addiction among American troops in Vietnam at first this was a minor problem as only low-grade heroin was being produced in the Golden Triangle but in 1969 Chinese chemists went to Laos and began producing high-grade number 4 heroin as a cover for for purchasing the chemicals used in the process Chinese gangster who Tim Heng built a Pepsi cola balling plant in Vien Vien Nguyen Laos with money supplied by the US Agency for International Development wow an official arm of the CIA CIA Heng's heroin was distributed by the smuggling apparatus of then vice-president Young Cal Kai the heroin was flown to Saigon by the South Vietnamese Air Force and sold by dealers many of them teenage girls at stands outside US military bases by 1971 10 to 15% of low-ranking enlisted men were hooked wow GIs began shipping heroin to the US some going so far as to cut open the bodies of dead soldiers and stuffing them with up to 50 pounds of heroin per corpse between 1965 and 1972 the number of heroin addicts in the United States soared from 150 thousand to 560 thousand keep in mind in the previous card we read that it was originally 10 thousand and then soared to 150 thousand now it's sort of 560 thousand in 1973 then president Nixon formally wrote off 2000 missing GIs is dead when in fact many were POWs captured in secret wars in Laos and Cambodia in the 1980s British spy master so William Stevenson and Texan billionaire H Ross parole wow wow investigated the fate of these men they concluded at least 20 were still alive wow but found their search blocked by American intelligence officers still involved in air on trafficking oh my god this is Ross parole right each Ross parole that ran for president in the 1990s right so in the late in the 1980s he did an investigation with British spy master Sir William Stevenson and found out what American oligarchs in the American government was doing which was not releasing the information of the 2000 soldiers that were classified as POW 20 of which that were still alive oh my god I'll bet you a million bucks that this is never taught in any American history class anywhere in the United States of America and you can find it on trading cards released by an independent comic book company called eclipse comics and you could order it in an ad they had on there in a comic book that they released that's called real war stories number two I'll say it again if you want to know history if you want to know what's going on in the world get your hands on independent comic books and some of the mainstream comic books and you will learn more history more facts as to what is going on in the world in comic books then you will get out of any history class in the western world in school end of story wow wow wow wow wow wow wow wow I had no idea was pro looked into this stuff