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Bringing the stories of the Arkansas military in Vietnam back to the U.S.

KATV's Jim Pitcock reports from southeast Asia in 1967.
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KATV's Jim Pitcock reports from southeast Asia in 1967.

Randy Dixon with the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History joins Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams to revisit historic interviews, recorded by Jim Pitcock, that detail Arkansan activity in wartime Vietnam before the fall of Saigon.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
Randy Dixon is the Director of News Archives and Media for the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.
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