Soon after landing in South Vietnam, John Vincent was sent to Pleiku to serve as a Platoon Commander. In telling of his time in Pleiku, John considers the cultural assumptions he made and the importance of his training in military action.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B2001967
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Language and culture
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia - Armed forces
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia. Army
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Veterans
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Veterans - Australia
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Language and culture
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White and Colour
Holdings
DVCAM; Master
DVCAM; Sub-master
DVD; Access Print (Section 1)
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI External Digital Access Copy