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H. Bruce (Howard Bruce) Franklin in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Mar. 18, 1992 | DURATION: 00:51:55

Synopsis

Discussing the book "M.I.A., or, Mythmaking in America" (published by L. Hill Books) with the author Professor H. Bruce Franklin.

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 18, 1992

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
51 minutes, 55 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Vietnam War American History & Politics

People

Academics Historians

Tags

Franklin, H. Bruce (Howard Bruce), 1934---Interviews Franklin, H. Bruce (Howard Bruce), 1934. M.I.A., or, Mythmaking in America. Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Missing in action--United States. Historians--United States--20th century--Interviews College WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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