| Title: |
Ronald D. Ray
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Virginia Military Institute. Preston Library. Archives and Special Collections
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| Collection: |
Adams Center (VMI) Cold War History Project
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| Description: |
Ray was a Vietnamese Marine advisor from 21 March 1967 to 21 March 1968. Previous combat experience: 30 days in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 28 April 1965 until the end of May 1965 defending the United States Embassy, protecting American lives and property and in helping to quell any further loss of life from serious civil unrest. This interview covers his experiences during the Vietnam War.
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| Extent: |
17 pages
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 2004 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Ray, Ronald D. (Ron)
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Military personnel
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| Document location: |
Lexington, VA
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| Document date: |
21-Jun-2004
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| Interviewer: |
Sears, Shelby E.
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| Organizations discussed: |
Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA
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| Historical events discussed: |
Cold War, 1945-1989; Vietnam Conflict, 1955-1975
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; North America; Russia; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; United States; Vietnam
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Asia; Cold War, 1945-1989; International relations; Military education--United States; Military readiness; Military service, Voluntary; North America; Oral history; Russia; Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; United States; United States--Armed Forces; United States--Military history; United States--Military policy; United States--Military relations--Soviet Union; Vietnam; Vietnam Conflict, 1955-1975; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Veterans; Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0029025-32049
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