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Interview with Scott Camil, 1981 / by Richard Ellison and Scott Camil.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Vietnam : a television history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--Interviews.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Genre:
- Nonfiction films.
- Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (51 min.).
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video, 1983.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- Scott Camil served in Vietnam from 1965 to 1967. He describes his own negativity towards the Vietnamese during his tour, and the camaraderie among his group of Marines. He recounts in detail his first battle and his involvement in search and destroy missions during "œOperation Stone" in 1967. Camil discusses the mood of American soldiers during the war and how it may have fed certain atrocities committed against Vietnamese civilians. Camil would later become an anti-war activist. He describes his personal transformation and his anger towards the US government upon his return from Vietnam.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 5, 2012).
- OCLC:
- 827298254
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