Interview with Ray Snyder, 1981 /

Vietnam veteran Col. Ray Snyder recalls August 1965 where he was stationed around Da Nang air base complex. He discusses protecting the airfield and the associated cantonment. Snyder also talks about helping with the reconstruction after the surrounding region had been attacked previously. Snyder di...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Ellison, Richard (Producer), Snyder, Ray (Speaker, interviewee (expression),)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video, 1983.
Series:	American history in video.
Subjects:	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Veterans > Interviews. Vietnam War, 1961-1975. Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Anciens combattants > Entretiens. Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975. Veterans. 1961-1975 Streaming videos. interviews. Interviews. Nonfiction television programs. Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Vietnam veteran Col. Ray Snyder recalls August 1965 where he was stationed around Da Nang air base complex. He discusses protecting the airfield and the associated cantonment. Snyder also talks about helping with the reconstruction after the surrounding region had been attacked previously. Snyder discusses being well received by the Vietnamese civilians during the reconstruction. Snyder also discusses the mood of his men while working in the villages and how they helped civilians with such tasks as harvesting rice and obtaining food and school supplies.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 5, 2012).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (video file (53 min.)) : sound, color.
Playing Time:	00:52:59