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Catalog Number: VIS.201.0615
In this interview, Donald R. Cowan relates his experiences as a United States Marine in the Vietnam War. He explains that he was born in New York but his family moved to Georgia and describes the culture shock. He relates his decision to enlist and why he chose the Marine Corps. He describes his training and his duties as well as his arrival in Vietnam. He chronicles his experience with hepatitis. He details conditions in Vietnam as well as tells several stories. He outlines his postwar family and career.