Reminiscences of Lonnie Alexander : oral history, 1974.

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Reminiscences of Lonnie Alexander : oral history, 1974.

Description of geography in Vietnam; action in the Central Highlands; weapons use; unity among Black GIs.

Transcript: 109 leaves.Tape: 2 cassettes.

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