Vietnam interview. Young Vietnamese boys

Description

Interview with two young Vietnamese boys, Hoang Van Dac and Dinh Xuan Ngoan. Two young Vietnamese boys recall the afternoon when the Americans sprayed chemicals. The first boy remembers being in school and the teacher herding the students into a shelter. He recalls the air raids that took place in 1969 and his house being burnt down twice. The second boy discusses how, since the end of the war, he is feeling happier and can concentrate on his studies and rebuilding the country. He also talks about the bombings and the effect it had on daily life.

Runtime

7 min

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Date of Publication

2011

Database

Alexander Street

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