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Interview with Glen Cardin, 1974

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Interview with Glen Cardin, 1974
1974-04-22
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Interviewer: Van Mullem, Lynn
This interview with Vietnam veteran Glen Cardin took place "at the math building on the San Diego State University campus." He was in the Air Force in Vietnam for 12 months from 1968-1969, 12 months and 1 day by his account. He was 19, married, and had a baby. He discusses his first impressions of the war, his struggles to make money for his family, his living conditions; military justice and prisons; substance abuse, especially alcohol use. He was an Air Force crew chief trained as a mechanic.
Lynn Van Mullem; Saigon; Glen Cardin; Interviews; San Diego State University; Veterans; Vietnam veterans; Mechanics; Air Force crew chiefs; Barracks; Oral histories; Officers' clubs; Substance abuse in the military; Courts martial; Military prisons
California - San Diego - San Diego State University
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English
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01:01:08
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