Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Hentoff ya yi zanga-zangar adawa da Yakin Vietnam da kuma shiga Amurka. Ko da yake ya ce shi "mai tsananin adawa da kwaminisanci ne" tun yana ɗan shekara 15, ba shi da "ra'ayi game da cin hanci da rashawa, gwamnatin da ba ta bin tsarin dimokiradiyya ta Vietnam ta Kudu". Bayan yakin ya ƙare
, Hentoff, Joan Baez, da Ginetta Sagan na Amnesty International sun yi zanga-zanga akai-akai game da abin da ya kira "mummunan cin zarafin haƙƙin ɗan adam [da] gwamnatin Kwaminisanci ta Vietnam ta yi".