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The Telling Project: Minnesota Remembers Vietnam

Raymond Wilson

Clip: Special | 3m 51s

Raymond Wilson joined the Army to pursue his dream of becoming a pilot.

Raymond joined the Army in 1969 to pursue his dream of learning to fly. After spending 366 days as a pilot in Vietnam he reenlisted and went on to serve in the Army for 22 years as everything from a flight school instructor to Medivac Pilot to Chief Warrant Officer, at the time of his retirement. Raymond remains in touch with fellow veterans through the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association.

09/29/2017 | Rating TV-PG

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The Telling Project: Minnesota Remembers Vietnam is a local public television program presented by TPT

Kang Vang

Clip: Special | 4m 22s | Filmmaker Kang Vang is committed to telling Hmong stories of service in the Secret War. (4m 22s)

Ken Plant

Clip: Special | 6m 13s | Marine Correspondent Ken Plant shares his story in hopes of helping other veterans. (6m 13s)

Ken Sholes

Clip: Special | 4m 25s | Ken Sholes now speaks openly about his time serving in the Navy as a closeted gay man. (4m 25s)

Mary Beth Crowley

Clip: Special | 4m 28s | Army Nurse Mary Beth Crowley finds that telling her Vietnam experience helps her heal. (4m 28s)

The Telling Project Preview: Minnesota Remembers Vietnam

Preview: Special | 1m | Vietnam War and Hmong veterans and family perform personal stories in an original play. (1m)

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