| Accession Number | S03545 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Sound |
| Measurement | 6 min 23 sec |
| Object type | Oral history |
| Physical description | 1/4 inch sound tape reel; KODAK; 3 3/4 ips/9.5 cm.s; mono; 7 inch |
| Maker |
Vincent, Douglas Duke, Raymond Frederick Vincent, Douglas |
| Date made | July 1967 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Commonwealth of Australia copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Major General Douglas Vincent as Commander Australian Force Vietnam, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Raymond Duke
Description
Vincent speaks of the conduct of the war in South Vietnam; terrain and weather conditions in Phuoc Tuy Province; 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF) operations in that province; Viet Cong intimidation of the population; 1 ATF Operation Paddington near Xuyen Moc, 6-16 July 1967; the nature of the joint United States/Australian operations against the Viet Cong; Phuoc Tuy Province as an area of ‘national priority’.
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Major General Douglas Vincent as Commander Australian Force Vietnam, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Raymond Duke