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Colonel testifies on Dragon Lady and nude statues in Vietnam
Retired Col. Edmund Castle told Senate investigators he fought corruption at Long Binh Army HQ in 1968 69, confronting Madame Phoung known as the Dragon Lady over a bathhouse turned potential house of prostitution. He described nude statues, bribes, slot machines, and plans to drain morale with luxury amenities amid war.
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Washington
U.S. Army
Vietnam
Edmund Castle
Long Binh
Army
Castle
Senate
Madame Phoung
el Paso
Earl Cole
Cole
Permanent Investigations Subcommittee