Name
Heiden, Jim (Interviewee)
Smith, Clark, 1934- (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Jim Heiden
Abstract
Basic training at Fort Dix, New Jersey, July-August, 1967; sent to Vietnam January 1968; transportation operations in Vietnam; Tet offensive, 1968; black market operations in Vietnam; racial relations among United States soldiers in Vietnam; effects of political events in United States soldiers in Vietnam during 1968; return to United States, application for conscientious objector status.
Collection Name
Vietnam veterans project
Subjects
Veterans; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; African American soldiers; Tet Offensive, 1968; Heiden, Jim; United States. Army
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Note (Biographical)
Veteran.
Note
Interviewed by Clark Smith.
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13503011
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-mmk4-3x55
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.