The Viet Cong Envy of FIRST BLOOD &Amp; RED DAWN, and APOCALYPSE NOW as the Heart of Brightness, by Jung-Freud

“He could have gone for general, but he went for himself instead” – Captain Willard on Colonel Kurtz in APOCALYPSE NOW Few movies were made about the Vietnam War as it was happening. If one’s impression of American History relied solely on movies between 1965 and 1973, one would hardly realize that the US was…