Videodisc release of an May 9, 1970 CBS News special report. Host, Walter Cronkite.
Summary:
A report on Pres. Nixon's decision to send U.S. troops into Cambodia and it's impact in the United States: dividing the top levels of government, creating a constitutional crisis in Congress, triggering a national student strike, and leaving four people dead at the Kent State campus in Ohio. Coverage of the protests includes footage of Dr. Benjamin Spock and folk singer Phil Ochs. Among those interviewed are: Walter Hickel, Sec. of the Interior; Robert White, Pres. of Kent State; and numerous protesters, ranging from students to professors.
Series:
Vietnam and Cambodia: bookends on a conflict
OCLC:
(OCoLC)53452372
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.