Vietnam War Retrospective
1993-11-25T14:12:37-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvODQ5XC8xOTkzMTEyNTE0MzA0OTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Students of Smithtown High School participated in a symposium on the Vietnam War. The speakers each gave prepared remarks and then took questions from the audience. Issues such as the history and politics of Vietnam, news coverage, the military campaign, and anti-war sentiment were covered. Liz Trotta was an NBC News combat correspondent in Vietnam. General William Westmoreland was commander of ground troops during the war.
Students of Smithtown High School participated in a symposium on the Vietnam War. The speakers each gave prepared remarks and then took ques… read more
Students of Smithtown High School participated in a symposium on the Vietnam War. The speakers each gave prepared remarks and then took questions from the audience. Issues such as the history and politics of Vietnam, news coverage, the military campaign, and anti-war sentiment were covered. Liz Trotta was an NBC News combat correspondent in Vietnam. General William Westmoreland was commander of ground troops during the war. close
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- Charles Backfish Director
- William Holst President Smithtown, NY->Board of Education
- Alan McKeeman Co-Director Conference and Training Center
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Liz Trotta Author
- Michael Walsh Superintendent Public Schools
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