Interview with Everett Bumgardner [2], 1982

Item Information

Title:
Interview with Everett Bumgardner [2], 1982
Description:
US Information Agency employee Bumgardner describes the conditions in the Vietnamese countryside and aspects of the day-to-day life of villagers, including the lack of power held by landlords and the invasion by guerrillas. He discusses how family members left the village to fight, how this changed the dynamic of the village, and the impact this had on the immediate family. Bumgardner also discusses pacification, health conditions, and educational conditions of rural Vietnam.
Creator:
Ellison, Richard
Interviewee:
Bumgardner, Everett
Date:
August 24, 1982
Format:
Film/Video
Location:
WGBH
Collection (local):
WGBH Open Vault
Series:
Vietnam: A Television History
Subjects:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Psychological aspects
War and family
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Prisoners and prisons
National liberation movements
Vietnam--Politics and government
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Public opinion
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Chieftains
Education, Rural
Social conflict
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American
Propaganda, Communist
New democracies
Vietnam (Republic)
Intelligence officers
Recruiting and enlistment
Vietnamese language
Relocation (Housing)
Confucianism and state
Vietnamese reunification question (1954-1976)
Nationalism and communism
Rice
Rural conditions
Politics and war
Village communities
United States--History--1945-
Vietnam (Democratic Republic)
Vietnam--History--1945-1975
Rural health
Consultants
Communism and Confucianism
Literacy
Places:
District of Columbia > Washington
Extent:
01:15:28:11
Link to Item:
http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_050A1FF7462C4CF0BA82FE7F38696DB3
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Publisher:
WGBH Educational Foundation
Identifier:
V_050A1FF7462C4CF0BA82FE7F38696DB3