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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American

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Stan Burnett interview with Ronald Roy Fernstedt

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Identifier: MSS SC 3189
Scope and Contents Transcript of an interview conducted by Stan Burnett on 7 February 1985 for the Ray Hillam war project. Fernstedt enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1962, he seved in Dominican Republic in 1965, and requested a transfer to Vietnam. "Most of the men we had killed or wounded, were killed or wounded by accident or the stupidity of our own people and leaders." He told about his combat experiences including operation Osage. He stated that many people close to him were killed. He...
Dates: 1985