Peggy Ploem oral history recording on the impact of the Vietnam War on HIllsboro
Media
Title
Peggy Ploem oral history recording on the impact of the Vietnam War on HIllsboro
Description
An audio recording of an oral history of Peggy Ploem on the impact of the Vietnam War on Hillsboro. At the time of the Vietnam War, both Ms. Ploem and her family were Dutch nationals and not American citizens. Their son was classified Y-4 at the time, before the classification process was outlawed. Then, ROTC was recruiting high school seniors for officer training. The family recalls their first reaction when U.S. got involved in the Vietnam war was remembering General MacArthur
Creator
Ploem, Peggy
Is Part Of
Century High School collection
Subject
Washington County (Or.) -- History
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American
Place
Washington County (Or.)
Hillsboro (Or.)
Extent
1 sound cassette (17 min.)
Language
English
Identifier
WCM_OH_456
Rights
In Copyright
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Source
Five Oaks Museum
Contributor
Lynn, Chris
Format
Audiocassettes
Type
Sound