Interview with Neil Davis Roll 6 (Frontline out takes)

Place Asia: Vietnam, South Vietnam, Saigon
Accession Number F10480
Collection type Film
Measurement 10 min 43 sec
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 16mm/colour (Eastman)/sound
Maker Kim Dong Kyu
Davis, Neil Brian
Bradbury, David
Place made Thailand: Bangkok
Date made 25 January 1979
Access Open
Conflict Period 1970-1979
Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent describes major events leading to the United States defeat; media representation of the Tet offensive and the US political and public reaction; the narrow focus of US media reporting the war; begins relating circumstances surrounding the execution of a captured Viet Cong by Vietnamese Police Chief General Nguyen Ngoc Loan. [Interview concludes as sound only after film runs out.]

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