# Ho Chi Minh on The No Agenda Show Ho Chi Minh comes up in 7 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2010 to January 2022. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** October 2010 – January 2022 - **Related topics:** [Paris 1919](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-1919.md), [Vietnam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vietnam.md), [Woodrow Wilson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/woodrow-wilson.md), [Alzheimer's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alzheimer-s.md), [Antiques](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antiques.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Colonialism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colonialism.md), [Dame Astrid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dame-astrid.md), [Domino Theory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domino-theory.md), [Ken Burns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ken-burns.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### Celebrity Intelligence Assets and World War II Secrets - **Episode:** [993: Let Them Speak #1](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/993-let-them-speak-1.md) - **Published:** 2022-01-09 - **Time:** 42:22–46:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/993-let-them-speak-1/chapter/celebrity-intelligence-assets-and-world-war-ii-secrets.md Pieczenik makes several controversial claims about celebrities serving as intelligence operatives. He asserts Julia Child was a handler for Ho Chi Minh and that Greta Garbo was used to ensure Swedish neutrality during World War II. He also alleges that the Wallenberg family were pro-Nazi collaborators and that the heroic narrative surrounding Raoul Wallenberg was a cover story. Keywords: julia child, hedy lamarr, greta garbo, [ho chi minh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ho-chi-minh.md), wallenberg family, [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md) ### Ken Burns Vietnam Documentary, Domino Theory - **Episode:** [967: dotard](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/967-dotard.md) - **Published:** 2017-09-24 - **Time:** 5:08–9:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/967-dotard/chapter/ken-burns-vietnam-documentary-domino-theory.md The Ken Burns Vietnam documentary explores the origins of the conflict, including early diplomatic interactions between Ho Chi Minh and Western powers at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. The production examines the "domino theory" geopolitical strategy used by U.S. officials to justify military intervention against communism in Southeast Asia. Keywords: [ken burns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ken-burns.md), [vietnam war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vietnam-war.md), [robert mcnamara](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-mcnamara.md), [ho chi minh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ho-chi-minh.md), [domino theory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domino-theory.md) ### Dame Astrid and the Dvorak Ant Killing Trick - **Episode:** [813: Clinton Condign](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/813-clinton-condign.md) - **Published:** 2016-04-07 - **Time:** 1:00:23–1:06:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/813-clinton-condign/chapter/dame-astrid-and-the-dvorak-ant-killing-trick.md Dame Astrid, Duchess of Japan, contributes $234.56 and shares a story about buying fake paintings in Vietnam. In response, John C. Dvorak reiterates his "ant trick" for managing Argentine ant infestations. The tactic involves using a lighter to torch scout ants while leaving "witness" ants alive to carry the dead back to the nest, supposedly signaling the colony to avoid the area. Keywords: [dame astrid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dame-astrid.md), [tokyo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tokyo.md), argentina ants, bic lighter, [pest control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pest-control.md), [ho chi minh city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ho-chi-minh-city.md), [vietnam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vietnam.md) ### Birthday Tributes and Anonymous Donations from Ho Chi Minh City - **Episode:** [727: Win By Losing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/727-win-by-losing.md) - **Published:** 2015-06-04 - **Time:** 51:56–55:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/727-win-by-losing/chapter/birthday-tributes-and-anonymous-donations-from-ho-chi-minh-city.md Patrick Seymour celebrates his daughter Emma Grace's first birthday with a donation, while an anonymous donor from "Ho Chi Minh City, Florida" contributes $333.33 for her 33rd birthday. The segment includes a brief discussion on the duty-free status of handmade art and antiques brought from Vietnam to the U.S. The anonymous donor also mentions her husband's interest in purchasing a Toyota Hilux, jokingly referred to as the "vehicle of ISIS." Keywords: emma grace, [ho chi minh city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ho-chi-minh-city.md), [saigon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saigon.md), [toyota hilux](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/toyota-hilux.md), anonymous donation, [antiques](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antiques.md) ### CDC Studies, Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease, and Alzheimer's - **Episode:** [311: Holy e-Coli Batman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/311-holy-e-coli-batman.md) - **Published:** 2011-06-09 - **Time:** 2:13:33–2:16:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/311-holy-e-coli-batman/chapter/cdc-studies-hand-foot-mouth-disease-and-alzheimer-s.md The hosts review various health-related headlines, including a CDC study on high school students and an outbreak of hand-foot-mouth disease (Coxsackie virus) in Ho Chi Minh City. They also express skepticism toward a new brain scan that claims to predict Alzheimer's disease a decade in advance. Keywords: [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [ho chi minh city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ho-chi-minh-city.md), coxsackie virus, [alzheimer's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alzheimer-s.md), brain scan ### Paris 1919, Military Channel History Special - **Episode:** [248: Stop Albedo Now!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/248-stop-albedo-now.md) - **Published:** 2010-10-31 - **Time:** 1:12:58–1:15:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/248-stop-albedo-now/chapter/paris-1919-military-channel-history-special.md The Military Channel special "Paris 1919" explores the post-WWI peace conference that redrew global borders and established the League of Nations. The hosts recommend the program for its insights into the origins of modern Middle Eastern conflicts and the early foundations of global governance. Keywords: [paris 1919](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-1919.md), [military channel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-channel.md), [woodrow wilson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/woodrow-wilson.md), [league of nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/league-of-nations.md), [ho chi minh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ho-chi-minh.md) ### Ho Chi Minh, Paris Peace Conference Rejection - **Episode:** [248: Stop Albedo Now!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/248-stop-albedo-now.md) - **Published:** 2010-10-31 - **Time:** 1:39:14–1:41:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/248-stop-albedo-now/chapter/ho-chi-minh-paris-peace-conference-rejection.md During the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, a young Ho Chi Minh attempted to meet with Woodrow Wilson to discuss Vietnamese independence. Wilson's refusal to hear him is cited as a pivotal moment that led to decades of conflict in Southeast Asia. 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