Adrian Cronauer, a radio comedian, is dispatched to Vietnam in order to inject some lightheartedness into the life of the troops. Cronauer's sarcastic approach on the battle delighted the G.I.s, but his senior commander, Sergeant Major Dickerson, is taken aback by his witty observations. When Cronauer's transmissions are targeted by Dickerson, he pursues a romantic involvement with a Vietnamese woman named Trinh, who exposes him to the horrors of war firsthand.
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Adrian Cronauer, a radio comedian, is dispatched to Vietnam in order to inject some lightheartedness into the life of the troops. Cronauer's sarcastic approach on the battle delighted the G.I.s, but his senior commander, Sergeant Major Dickerson, is taken aback by his witty observations. When Cronauer's transmissions are targeted by Dickerson, he pursues a romantic involvement with a Vietnamese woman named Trinh, who exposes him to the horrors of war firsthand.
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