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The People's Protectors

The People's Protectors

Four Native American veterans reflect on their experiences in the military during the divisive Vietnam War and how their communities helped them carry t. From the Marine Corps to the Navy to the US Army veterans Valerie Barber, Art Owen, Sandy White Hawk, Vince Beyl, and civilian eyapaha (announcer) Jerry Dearly recall their memories of one of the most controversial wars in United States history.

The People's Protectors is a local public television program presented by TPT

The People's Protectors

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Four Native American Vietnam War veterans share their stories. (56m 50s)

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