| Collection Name: |
Americans in Vietnam Series |
| Repository Name: |
Louisiana State University. T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States |
| URL: |
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special/williams/collections/vietnam.html |
| Dates Spanned: |
1974-1977 |
| Description: |
LSU Professor Beatrice Spade and student conducted these interviews with American servicemen and a few Vietnamese people now living in America. The interviewees discuss their experiences in Vietnam and their attitudes toward American involvement in Southeast Asia. In addition, the soldiers, representing a variety of ranks and all branches of the military, discuss their military training and contact with the Vietnamese people and their culture, and the civilians relate their background and the experience of immigrating to the United States. |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
60 |
| Broad Subjects: |
Military; Wars and Conflicts |
| ASP Subjects: |
Battles; Emigration and immigration; Military camps--Vietnam; Prisoners of war; Refugees; Soldiers; United States; United States--Military history; Vietnam; Vietnam Conflict, 1955-1975; Vietnamese; War; Weapons |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0000257 |
