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The Vietnam War

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NPR looks back at one of America's most controversial wars with a collection featuring accounts from the various players including soldiers, government officials, protesters, and those who lived in Vietnam during the war.

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Title

The Vietnam War

Call No

DS557.7

Authors

Cornish, Audie
National Public Radio (U.S.)

Subjects

Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Historical radio programs.
Audiobooks.

Language

English

Published

[Minneapolis, Minn.] : Highbridge Audio, p2013.

Publication Desc

3 sound discs (3 1/2 hr.) : digital ;

ISBN

9781611748925

(library ed.) :

Series

American chronicles American chronicles (National Public Radio (U.S.))

Dimensions

4 3/4 in.

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Summary Note

NPR looks back at one of America's most controversial wars with a collection featuring accounts from the various players including soldiers, government officials, protesters, and those who lived in Vietnam during the war.

General Note

Unabridged.
Compact disc.

Content Note

Disc 1. Introduction /by Audie Cornish (1:15) ; At the Vietnam War Memorial : Day to day, May 27, 2005 (5:57) ; May Day War Protest in Washington, D.C. : All things considered, May 3, 1971 (10:12) ; Gulf of Tonkin's phantom attack : All things considered, August 2, 2004 (20:38) ; POW wives : Morning edition, September 28, 1972 (3:53) ; Soldiers' stories : protesting Vietnam : Morning edition, April 29, 2005 (3:28) ; A Red Cross worker's war memories : Weekend edition Saturday, April 30, 2005 (3:54) ; Dick Gregory : ideologies and war () ; All things considered, June 17, 1971 (3:48) ; A soldier's daughter : Morning edition, April 25, 2005 (2:49) ; 'Dangerous man' Daniel Ellsberg reflects : Talk of the nation, February 18, 2010 (10:11) ; A Vietnam vet in his own words : News & notes, April 29, 2005 (5:46) --
disc 2. Cronkite on Vietnam War : All things considered, August 7, 2002 (12:28) ; McNamara, Morris, and "The Fog of War" : All things considered, December 20, 2003 (7:11) ; The Vietnam War, through Eddie Adams' lens : All things considered, March 24, 2009 (5:07) ; "Zippo songs" of Vietnam : Weekend edition Saturday, July 10, 2004 (10:26) ; At Vietnam Memorial, unlikely bond began : Morning edition, May 28, 2012 (3:44) ; My Lai eyewitness : Weekend edition Saturday, March 16, 1996 (5:11) ; A wartime diary touches Vietnamese : All things considered, November 15, 2006 (10:12) ; Vietnam homecoming : Communism and memories  : All things considered, November 29, 1989 (15:55) --
disc 3. Forgotten ship : a daring rescue as Saigon fell : All things considered, August 31, 2010 (11:57) ; Shots still reverberate for survivors of Kent State : Morning edition, May 3, 2010 (7:31) ; Billy Bang's "Vietnam : the aftermath" : Weekend edition Saturday, January 3, 2004 (8:48) ; Remembering reunification : Morning edition, April 27, 2005 (2:59) ; Goodbye, Saigon : All things considered, April 29, 1985 (25:49) ; Saigons and bygones : All things considered, April 23, 1988 ( 21:27).