Vietnam Veteran Interview

A real Vietnam Veteran came into our class to talk about his life, his experiences in the war, and his opinions on the war. We asked him questions and he generously answered them. Here are some of the questions and answers.

1. When were you drafted?

-Drafted 1969, felt shocked and bewildered

2. What was your role in the military?

-Engineer (fixed lack of supply to units)

3. Where were you stationed in Vietnam?

-Ho Chi Min City (Saigon)

4. How long were you in Vietnam?

-One year

5. How were you treated when you returned?

-Not bothered when returned, lived a normal life

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