Hanoi broadcasts / narrated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

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Hanoi broadcasts / narrated by Elsa Knight Thompson.
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BB5496
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Documentary concerning a series of radio broadcasts that were addressed to United States troops urging them to stop fighting and protest the war in Vietnam, and which were sent to Hanoi by unknown persons calling themselves Radio Stateside. The creators of these programs announced that listeners could write to them care of KPFK-FM Los Angeles, despite KPFK having no knowledge of these tapes or who made them. Includes an interview between Bob Adler, station manager of KPFK, and Andy Park of the news division of Los Angeles radio station KNPC, as well as two excerpts from tapes produced by Radio Hanoi. Narrated by Elsa Knight Thompson.

Article about Ronald Ramsey who said that he was the "voice" of Radio Hanoi was glued to the box of this tape.

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circa Jan. 1966.
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KPFA, circa 14 Jan. 1966.
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1 reel (23 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
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Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1970.
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email:  americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.



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