Series
American Experience
Program
Nixon
Episode Number
302
Raw Footage
US troops, tanks leave Cambodia, 1970
Contributing Organization
WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/15-np1wd3q77k
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Description
Description
US troops and tanks leave Cambodia, Band welcomes to South Vietnam. 1) Tanks past on road, men atop, close shots. Pass disabled tank on side of muddy road. Tanks and crowds of disheveled men, Red Cross girls, drinks, band music. (64' sound on film) 2) View from tank, approaching crowd of men and band (playing "The caisson go rolling along.." - Marine hymn). Close-up?s of smiling faces. Men hot, sweaty, unshaven, and in great spirits. Bands plays swing number "Tuxedo Junction" etc. Guys doing the Twist together. (Very good atmosphere.) Guys play with monkey. (159' sound on film)
Date
1970-07-27
Asset type
Raw Footage
Subjects
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States--History, Military--20th century; United States--History--1945-; monkeys; Twist (Dance); International Committee of the Red Cross; Military bands; Taylorsville (Ky.); Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Campaigns--Cambodia; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Cambodia; United States. Marine Corps; tanks; Soldiers
Rights
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Media type
Moving Image
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Credits
Distributor: ABC News VideoSource
AAPB Contributor Holdings
WGBH
Identifier: 48ec2fa816df38a158e5d715f82bbd832387ecb6 (ArtesiaDAM UOI_ID)
Format: video/quicktime
Color: Color
Duration: 00:08:10:13
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Citations
Chicago: “American Experience; Nixon; 302; US troops, tanks leave Cambodia, 1970,” 1970-07-27, WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed November 19, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-np1wd3q77k.
MLA: “American Experience; Nixon; 302; US troops, tanks leave Cambodia, 1970.” 1970-07-27. WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. November 19, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-np1wd3q77k>.
APA: American Experience; Nixon; 302; US troops, tanks leave Cambodia, 1970. 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-np1wd3q77k