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The Navy in Vietnam
2003c87_a_0004465_r01.MP3
Item Title The Navy in Vietnam
Speaker Johnson, Roy L. (Roy Lee) (1906-1999)
Date CreatedJune 30, 1967
Description

From attack carriers, the United States Navy carries out daily air strikes and armed reconnaissance against the Vietcong. It also performs surveillance of the South Vietnam coastline to cut off infiltration of supplies for the Vietcong. These actions support the rationale for U.S involvement in Vietnam as a means of halting communist aggression.

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Place RecordedSan Francisco, California, United States
FormatSound Recording
Medium speeches (documents)
Hoover IDProgram 19670630; 2003c87_a_0004465
Record Number2003C87.247
RightsUsed with permission of the Commonwealth Club of California.This copy is provided for educational and research purposes only. No publication, further reproduction, or reuse of copies, beyond fair use, may be made without the express written permission of the copyright owner.

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