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Three Vietman War veterans, Robert Black, Robert Johnson and Dr. Gordon Livingston, discuss the war, part 1

BROADCAST: Nov. 12, 1970 | DURATION: 00:00:01

Synopsis

Robert Black, Robert Johnson, and Dr. Gordon Livingston talk about the Vietnam War. All three are officers in the military and veterans of the Vietnam War. They talk about the Tet offensive and the Battle of Hue in 1968, and the deplorable treatment of the Vietnamese people by the United States military . Upon returning they have chosen to become anti-Vietnam War because it is not a struggle to stop Communism so much as being a force of destruction.

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 12, 1970

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
1 second

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Vietnam War World History & Politics Community Activism & Social Reform

People

Social Reformers Government

Tags

Black, Robert Johnson, Robert Livingston, Gordon. Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--United States--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Vietnam Veterans Against the War--Interviews

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