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Vietnam Changed Me

It's not like the movies. It's not like the books... even though you get a feel for it. It is so intense. It is so disturbing.

Vietnam veterans Clyde Lewandowski, Wendell Affield, Bruce Richardson, Mary Breed, and Ron Mackedanz share how the Vietnam war changed them. 

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Story Subject: Military Service

Through a series of 12 short profiles and a feature-length documentary about Minnesota veterans, Twin Cities PBS producer Luke Heikkila unpacks the personal narratives of people who stood on the front lines of one of the most unsettling chapters in American history.

Learn more about Minnesota Remembers Vietnam: Perspectives.

Story Themes: Brotherhood, Bruce Richardson, Clyde Lewandowski, Combat, Fear, Mary Breed, Nurse, Perspectives, PTSD, Ron Mackedanz, Video, Wendell Affield

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