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Audio: Soldiers Question War – Feb 1968

Posted on February 27, 2011 | Leave a comment
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REPORT FROM FT. JACKSON, SOUTH CAROLINA. Documentary from interviews of soldiers who question American policy in Vietnam. – BROADCAST: WBAI, 26 Feb. 1968. (42 min.)…

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Vietnam: The Final Statistics

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