Vietnam - Obama Presidency Oral History Vietnam Index / Locations Transcripts (27) Frances Beinecke ...group of people who grew up during the Vietnam War era. We were shaped by citize... Kathleen Sebelius ...later was very compelled by the war in Vietnam . The fact that my brothers were o... ...fundamentally wrong with the war in Vietnam , that we were being lied to. So i... ...and brothers get shipped off to Vietnam . People were either involved in—we'r... Tom Harkin ...ask about the trip you took in 1970 to Vietnam , when you worked for Congressma... ...if I would go on this trip with them to Vietnam . It was a congressionally sponsore... ...but I had already been opposed to the Vietnam War, after reading a couple of Bernar... ...then I lost some of my friends in the Vietnam War, Navy pilots. A friend of mine b... ...A-4 [Skyhawk] s off a carrier off of Vietnam . So, one time I was in Cubi Point i... ...point for carriers and others to go to Vietnam . I was there, and I saw George by th... ...of the things that were going on in Vietnam . Well, when I was asked to be on thi... ...and I came across a book called Vietnam : The Unheard Voices, by Don Luce. An... ...had arranged this. Well, when we get to Vietnam , I met Don Luce, and I set up ... ...a prison on an island off the coast of Vietnam where they take people that disagre... ...came back.” And that was a big deal in Vietnam . I didn't know that. And so th... ...were released. They were taken back to Vietnam . The cages were shut down. And Lo... ...a friend of mine. I went back to Vietnam twenty-five years later, for th... ...That was the first time I went back to Vietnam . Then I went back in 2005 to Vietnam... ...to Vietnam. Then I went back in 2005 to Vietnam , and went back to Con Son an... ...He wanted to hire me to work on some Vietnam things. And that's when—I was schedule... ...day before we were going to leave Vietnam , that's when we did the tiger cages... ...Luce had said about the tiger cages in Vietnam . So it was that hidden tape recorder... Show more... Zeke Emanuel ...She was very, very vehemently anti the Vietnam War and participated in protests o... Christy Goldfuss ...through a friend who came back from Vietnam [War] and took him—to really recove... ...really recover from the experience of Vietnam , he was fixing trails throughout th... Jim Houser ...how my parents met was protesting the Vietnam War here in Portland, and then all o... Robert Trapp ...twice. They did some river trip through Vietnam and Thailand. But what you do is, yo... Related Topics go to the Climate, Environment, and Energy Climate, Environment, and Energy go to the Healthcare Healthcare Public Health Coming soon Nuclear Nonproliferation Coming soon Chicago Coming soon