Benjamin S. Goebel oral history interview, 1975.

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Benjamin S. Goebel oral history interview, 1975.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/73492182

Goebel discusses his family, playing basketball for the Air Force, his arrival and travel around Vietnam, witnessing people being killed, his being wounded by a mortar blast, substance abuse among American soldiers, prostitution, beaches, the black market and hired killers, Vietnamese social classes and customs, and his general appraisal of the war.

1 sound cassette (40 minutes);Index (2 leaves)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8110276

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Oberman, Jacob J.,

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Goebel, Benjamin S.,

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Benjamin S. Goebel came from an elite Washington, D.C. family. His father was a Navy flight surgeon who got him into the Air Force after he was drafted. He served in Vietnam setting landmines. From the description of Benjamin S. Goebel oral history interview, 1975. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 73492182 ...

Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History

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The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History was established in August 1991 to document the history of Louisiana State University. A department of LSU Libraries Special Collections, the Center conducts, collects, preserves, and makes available to scholars oral history interviews on Louisiana's social, political, cultural, and economic history. From the description of T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History records, 1990-1998. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 22696...