Two perspectives from the Vietnam era on Olongapo, the Filipino city neighboring the U.S. Navy base at Subic Bay. Followed by recent photos of Subic Bay and Olongapo. See photos of Subic Bay & Olongapo in 2017: • Subic Bay and Olongapo... . See a very critical view, from a later period, of the kinds of things that happened in Olongapo: www.sfgate.com/opinion/openfo... See R&R in Hong Kong: With a Working Girl": • R & R in Hong Kong (1968)
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