Most people who have watched the 1979 American epic Vietnam war film Apocalypse Now, think of Marlon Brando’s character Colonel Kurtz as fictional, but will be surprised to hear that he is an actual person. Written by Keiran Baird and hosted by Mike Droberg. Forgotten History is a 10th Legion Pictures Production.
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Sources
1. The Tiger Man Of Vietnam, Frank Walker, Hachette Military Collection, 2016
2. https://www.thebigchilli.com/feature-stories/requiem-for-an-old-soldier#:~:text=Petersen%20was%20born%20at%20Sarina,the%20Australian%20Army%20in%201954.
3. The Men Who Persevered: AATTV, The Most Decorated Australian Unit, Bruce Davies & Gary King, 2005
4. Tiger Men: An Australian Soldier’s Secret War in Vietnam, Barry Petersen with John Cribbin, 1988
5. https://vwma.org.au/explore/people/778105