First Lieutenant Louis Font discusses life at West Point Military Academy; part 2
Lieutenant Louis Font discusses daily life at West Point Military Academy and being a conscientious objector; part 2.
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First Lieutenant Louis Font discusses how he became a conscientious objector as a West Point Military Academy graduate; part 1
1970 First Lieutenant Louis Font discusses the events and thought process that led to becoming conscientious objector to the Vietnam War as a recent West Point Military Academy graduate. He also talks about daily life at West Point; part 1.
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Dr. Willard Gaylin discusses his book "In the service of their country"
1970 Dr. Willard Gayelin talks about and reads from his book "In the Service of Their Country." He talks about the imprisonment of conscientious objectors who did not want to participate in the war.