Reminiscences of Frank Benson : oral history, [197-?].

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Reminiscences of Frank Benson : oral history, [197-?].

Sent to Vietnam in September 1966; description of warfare in early 1960s; job as air control handler; detailed description of tactics and maneuvers; departure from Vietnam, October 1967.

Transcript: 167 leaves.Tape: 4 cassettes.

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