Ross’ Ramblings: Wars and women in Southeast Asia – Part 2 by Ross Liggins - Coromind Issue 31, 2025
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At Pattaya, which in the 70s was just a sleepy seaside town which American GIs had also frequented during the war, an ex-soldier also called John befriended us and asked for some money as he didn’t have anywhere to stay and was sleeping under a water tower. He had fallen victim to the lure of swallowing opium-soaked coconut fibre which was a cheap drug of choice for some travellers.
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