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Robert L. MacKinnon: Vietnam

Vietnam

Robert L. MacKinnon talks about Vietnam, the anti-war movement, why his opinion of the war changed and other wars such as Korea and Iraq.

September 26, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Joan Beemer – Vietnam

Vietnam

Joan Beemer discusses several aspects of the Vietnam War; including draft numbers, friends who went to Vietnam and how the public reacted to returning vets.

September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Dwain Mullen – Aberdeen Proving Ground and Vietnam

Vietnam

Mullen’s thoughts on APG, Aberdeen, and the Vietnam War.

September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

9/11/2001 – Gil Rivera: Living in NYC

Vietnam

Gil Rivera talks about living in NYC on 9/11/2001 and how it impacted his PTSD from Vietnam.

Interview by Nancy McGowan.

July 2, 2014December 24, 2014 jkarmel1 Comment

Gil Rivera: Earning His College Degrees

Vietnam

Gil Rivera talks about how he obtained his college degrees with the help of the GI Bill, which he earned while serving in Vietnam.

Interview by Nancy McGowan.

July 2, 2014December 24, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Gil Rivera’s Struggle to Overcome PTSD

Vietnam

After serving time in Vietnam, Gil Rivera struggles with re-current episodes of PTSD. He discusses what it was like and how he overcame it. Interview by Nancy McGowan.

July 2, 2014August 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Gil Rivera on Vietnam

Vietnam
July 2, 2014July 2, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Raymond Lancelotta: Living in Vietnam

Vietnam

Mr. Lancelotta describes living in Vietnam (“a little better than living in a tent”), the duties he performed in the service, and the difficulties in relating his experiences to friends who did not have the same experiences he did.

Interview by Rachael Ames.

June 19, 2013September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Raymond Lancelotta: Vietnam Draft and Service

Vietnam

Mr. Lancelotta relates how the draft affected him and other young men, and the nature of his service in Vietnam.

Interview by Rachael Ames.

June 19, 2013September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Michael Bennett: Daily Life in Vietnam

Vietnam

Mr. Bennett discusses day-to-day activities while stationed in Vietnam, including his interactions with commanding officers.

Interview by Christopher Valis.

June 18, 2013September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

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Harford Voices is an oral history exhibit developed by History students at Harford Community College. This website exhibits oral histories conducted with various individuals for a History class on the 1960s that took place during the Fall 2012 semester. The class instructor was Dr. James Karmel, Professor of History, Harford Community College. Additional oral histories were added from the Fall 2013 class, and will be updated as more interviews are completed.

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