Vietnam Revisited, Day 1

Live call-in shows were interspersed with videotaped segments from C-SPAN’s May 23-27 Vietnam series. Ms. Murphy described viewer reactions to the earlier “Vietnam Revisited” series and played a selection of recorded viewer comments. Ms. Kelly, author of A Year in Vietnam, described her book and her experiences in teaching English to Amerasian children in Vietnam. She commented on the videotaped segments and answered viewer questions throughout the 6-hour program. Mr. Fleming took viewer questions about State Department policy in Vietnam. Following the reair of Jacqueline Pham’s April tour of her birthplace, she appeared in a live interview to further describe her experiences. The three American students in Hanoi discussed their experiences in Vietnam. Two Vietnamese-American students were interviewed at Boys' Nation in Washington, DC. They discussed their families' experiences in the United States. close