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Item Number: OH0045 (Record 38618)

Title:

Interview with Marshall Paul (by: Garth Davis) - February 3, 1990

Interview Date:

03 February 1990

Collection:

Marshall Paul Collection

Media Type:

Oral History (Mini Disc)

Length:

05:29:09 hr/min/sec

Description:

(USA) Sergeant Paul discusses his earlier life experiences before he joined the Army in 1967. He served in Vietnam from January 1968 to April 1970. He comments on his feelings towards the people in the anti-war movement, including Bobby Seale and Jane Fonda, before turning to the induction process and basic training. Sergeant Paul recounts his experiences with the 173rd Airborne Brigade stationed at An Khe and his treatment as a "new guy" in Vietnam, race relations, fragging and his first fire fight. Sergeant Paul also discusses his time in the Special Forces, the Cambodian Incursion, the treatment of POWs and how he got wounded. Finally, Sergeant Paul explains his views of the war and his return to the United States.

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Citation:

Interview with Marshall Paul, 03 February 1990, Marshall Paul Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 19 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0045>.