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Oliver Stone on Vietnam War and Local Villagers

  By Witnify Admin • May 14, 2016 Uncategorized
Oliver Stone Villagers

Oliver Stone discusses what it was like interacting with the local Vietnamese villagers as a soldier during the Vietnam War.  talks about US soldier’s relationships with the Vietnamese villagers during the Vietnam war. “They were trying to stay alive in an impossible situation.” Stone discusses how he did get upset … Continue reading

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Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone Being a Soldier in Vietnam

  By Witnify Admin • May 14, 2016 Uncategorized
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Oliver Stone describes how he became a soldier in the Vietnam War. The Academy Award winning director describes dropping out of Yale and requesting a position as an infantry soldier on the front lines. “I don’t like the group I had at Yale..the elistists, the privileged kids…I wanted to see … Continue reading

Tagged   Oliver Stone, Vietnam War, Yale
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Kent State Shootings
Kent State Shooting

  By Witnify Admin • May 6, 2016 Uncategorized
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Joe Lewis recounts in chilling detail the Kent State Shooting in 1970,  when the National Guard opened fire on protesting students.  Lewis survived a gunshot wound and lived with the memories.  Four other students tragically died that day.  Lewis says he cried every day for the next 15 years.  It … Continue reading

Tagged   Clara Bingham, Kent State Shootings, Vietnam War
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