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Sorley, Lewis

Lewis Sorley is an American intelligence analyst, lecturer and military historian who was deployed to Vietnam as an Army major in 1966. Based on his experiences and research, he wrote the book "A Better War: The Unexamined Victories and Final…

Tags: Anticommunism, Antiwar Movement, Army (USA), Author or Writer, CIA (Central Intelligence Agency USA), Communism or Communists, Ho Chi Minh (Chairman) 1890-1969, Officer, Potomac MD (USA), Research or Academics, Teacher or Professor, Veteran (USA), Vietnam War 1955-1975

Tang, Can

Can Tang worked with the United States CIA during the Vietnam War. Postwar, he was imprisoned in a reeducation camp by the new communist government until his family bribed an official to release him in 1983. He escaped Vietnam in a small boat from…

Tags: Anticommunism, Boat People, Children in Wartime, CIA (Central Intelligence Agency USA), Communism or Communists, Families in Wartime, Freedom, Philippines, Pirates, Postwar Vietnam, Reeducation or Detention Camp (VN), Refugee Camp, Refugee Camp (Malaysia), Refugee Camp Pulau Bidong (Malaysia), Refugees, Saigon (VN), Thailand, Vietnam War 1955-1975, Westminster CA (USA)

Parker, James E.

James E. Parker, ex-CIA agent and author of 'Last Man Out: A Personal Account of the Vietnam War' (2008) and 'The Vietnam War: Its Ownself' (2015) discusses his perspectives on the Vietnam War based on his personal experience.

This interview is…

Tags: Anticommunism, Army (USA), CIA (Central Intelligence Agency USA), Freedom, Las Vegas NV (USA), North Vietnamese Army (NVA), Refugees, Tet Offensive 1968, Veteran (USA), Viet Cong (VC) National Liberation Front, Vietnam (Northern), Vietnam War 1955-1975

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