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‘Jurassic Narcs’: The Vietnam Vets Who Supersized the War on Drugs

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By the time he was 9 years old, Frank White knew he wanted to be a soldier, a dream that took him first to Vietnam and then to Nixon’s drug war on America’s mean streets.

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