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Is it ever too late to form a relationship with a child - or a parent - youve never met? Thousands of children were fathered by American servicemen during the Vietnam war. Now in their 60s and 70s, some veterans are desperate to find the sons and daughters they have never known. Two million American soldiers were sent to support the South Vietnamese army in the war against the North. During that conflict, its thought about 100,000 children were born from relationships between local women and American soldiers. Those soldiers are now getting old, and some are guilt-ridden, or just curious to find out what happened to their children. Im Owen Bennett-Jones and on Newshour well join Jerry Quinn on his quest to try to find the son he fathered with his Vietnamese girlfriend Brandy. After 40 years what relationship can he have with his son? And how easy is it for his son and to accept the father theyve never known?
Posted on: Fri, 02 May 2014 13:10:14 +0000

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