Although not many men enjoy revealing their endeavours with prostitution during the war, there are accounts that prove the abundance of it: "Saigon was an addicted city, and we were the drug the mass prostitution of women it had all been done in our name."3 This quote from James Fenton in 1985 reveals that prostitution, among other things, was something that both the American soldiers and the South Vietnamese inhabitants thrived on to survive the war. ... The following quote, taken from a letter written by James Simmen, a platoon leader in Saigon, shows how easily some of these soldiers kille...

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