Vietnam: A Television History; Interview with Nguyen Khanh, 1981

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Series
Vietnam: A Television History
Raw Footage
Interview with Nguyen Khanh, 1981
Contributing Organization
WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/15-g15t727h9m
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Description
Episode Description
Nguyen Khanh is the former Chief of State and Prime Minister of South Vietnam. In this interview, Nguyen Khanh recalls the events of November 1960 when he helped save Ngo Dinh Diem. He explains that there had been an attack on Independence Palace and Nguyen Khanh had believed it was a coup. He also talks about the operations that took place against the north in 1964, and his feelings about bringing American combat troops into Vietnam.
Date
1981-04-29
Date
1981-04-29
Asset type
Raw Footage
Subjects
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, Vietnamese; Ex-prime ministers; Ex-presidents; Vietnam--Politics and government; Vietnam (Republic); United States--History, Military--20th century; Vietnam (Republic)--History--Coup d?tat, 1960; Cold War; Democracy--Developing countries; Escalation (Military science); Military assistance, American; Representative government and representation; Nguyen, Khanh; Buddhism and politics
Rights
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Media type
Moving Image
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Credits
Publisher: WGBH Educational Foundation
Writer: Nguyen, Khanh
AAPB Contributor Holdings
WGBH
Identifier: 1c4f63216c72d6fd55ae9df844f419bd73f2fe66 (ArtesiaDAM UOI_ID)
Format: video/quicktime
Color: Color
Duration: 00:50:54:29
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Citations
Chicago: “Vietnam: A Television History; Interview with Nguyen Khanh, 1981,” 1981-04-29, WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed May 20, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-g15t727h9m.
MLA: “Vietnam: A Television History; Interview with Nguyen Khanh, 1981.” 1981-04-29. WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. May 20, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-g15t727h9m>.
APA: Vietnam: A Television History; Interview with Nguyen Khanh, 1981. Boston, MA: WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-g15t727h9m