Trailer – A Bad Deal: My Vietnam War Story
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‘A Bad Deal – My Vietnam War Story' highlights this never-before-seen footage.
In 1966, Iowa native Jim Hamlyn was drafted into the U.S. Army where he served a year-long tour of duty during the heart of the Vietnam War. Using an 8mm camera, Hamlyn – a recipient of the Bronze Star for valor in combat with the U.S. Army 196th Light Infantry Brigade – documented his war experiences. Now, for the first time in television history, Hamlyn’s war footage is being released.
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Produced and directed by Mark St. George for WSIU Public Broadcasting and distributed by American Public Television (APT).
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Trailer – A Bad Deal: My Vietnam War Story
Preview | 30s
In 1966, Iowa native Jim Hamlyn was drafted into the U.S. Army where he served a year-long tour of duty during the heart of the Vietnam War. Using an 8mm camera, Hamlyn – a recipient of the Bronze Star for valor in combat with the U.S. Army 196th Light Infantry Brigade – documented his war experiences. Now, for the first time in television history, Hamlyn’s war footage is being released.
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Produced and directed by Mark St. George for WSIU Public Broadcasting and distributed by American Public Television (APT).