Reminiscences of Jay Peterson : oral history, 1973.

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Reminiscences of Jay Peterson : oral history, 1973.

Marine Corps operations in Vietnam from January 1969 to January 1970; malaria; rest and recreation in Thailand; discharge procedures.

Transcript: 83 leaves.Tape: 1 cassette.

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