| Accession Number | S03246 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Sound |
| Measurement | 8 min 16 sec |
| Object type | Oral history |
| Physical description | 1/4 inch sound tape reel; AMPEX 407; 1 7/8 ips/4.75 cm.s; two track mono; 5 inch |
| Maker |
Thompson, Robert Grainger Ker Wyndham, A Australian Broadcasting Commission |
| Date made | June 1963 |
| Access | Onsite use only |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
Sir Robert Grainger Ker Thompson CMG DSO MC as Head, British Advisory Mission to Vietnam 1961-1965, interviewed by A. Wyndham
Description
Thompson speaks of the 'strategic hamlets' program, a major element in the Republic of Vietnam's defence against the Viet Cong in the 1960s.
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.
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Sir Robert Grainger Ker Thompson CMG DSO MC as Head, British Advisory Mission to Vietnam 1961-1965, interviewed by A. Wyndham