Category Archives: War

Audio: The Fall Of South Vietnam

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A leading Vietnam War scholar, Willbanks will discuss the Paris Peace Accords, the “Cease-Fire War,” the repercussions from the resignation of President Richard Nixon, the North Vietnamese decision to launch a general offensive, and the strong disagreements in the United States over whether or not to aid the government of Nguyen Van Thieu

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Audio: How Are You Doing in Vietnam?

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An Army pilot from Douglas, Wyoming is sent to Vietnam in 1967 leaving behind a wife and three young children. Capt. William B. Graves buys a tape recorder and sends audio tapes back to his family. As well, they record tapes of their own and send them to him…

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Audio: Dr. Benjamin Spock in Berkeley 1968

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Recorded at Berkeley Community Theater, 4 Feb. 1968. Talk on the charges against Spock for conspiring to aid, abet, and counsel young men to resist the draft…

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Audio: Sproul Hall Sit-in 1968

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Recorded: at University of California, Berkeley. Description: anti-war demonstration at the Berkeley campus. Length: 2 recordings (110 min.)…

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