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Advocates; Should We End All Military Aid to South Vietnam?

Should we end all military aid to South Vietnam? Moderator: Evan Semerjian Advocate: Monroe Freedman Advocate: William Rusher Witnesses: Adm. Gene LaRocque – (Ret.) US Navy Allan Goodman – Clark University Sir Robert Thompson – British Consultant to National Security Council Uri Ra’anan – Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Co-produced with KAET-TV Phoenix, AZ. Bears WGBH copyright


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Series
Advocates
Program
Should We End All Military Aid to South Vietnam?
Program Number

420

Series Description

A SERIES OF DEBATES with a moderator facilitating the discussion of national and international issues - using advocates who would introduce witnesses to support their point of view. Debates recorded at Boston's Faneuil Hall. Moderators included: Michael Dukakis; Marilyn Berger; Michael Harrington, Robert Maynard. (Premiered October, 1969; conceived by Prof. Roger Fisher.) Other participants included Barney Frank, Avi Nelson, Antonin Scalia, S.I. Hayakawa, Paul Simon, Albert Shankar, Richard Bolling, Pete McCloskey, Chester Crocker, John Anderson, Elmo Zumwalt, George Ball, John Kenneth Galbraith, William Colby, Eleanor Smeal, Phyllis Schlafly, Sam Ervin, Laurence Tribe, Daniel Schorr, Orrin Hatch, Morris Udall, Edward Kennedy, George McGovern, Jake Garn, Paul Tsongas, Alan Dershowitz. Series release date: 1969

Program Description

Moderator: Evan Semerjian Advocate: Monroe Freedman Advocate: William Rusher Witnesses: Adm. Gene LaRocque – (Ret.) US Navy Allan Goodman – Clark University Sir Robert Thompson – British Consultant to National Security Council Uri Ra’anan – Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Co-produced with KAET-TV Phoenix, AZ. Bears WGBH copyright

Duration

00:64:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres
Debate
Topics
Social Issues
Public Affairs
Citation
Chicago: “Advocates; Should We End All Military Aid to South Vietnam?,” GBH Archives, accessed October 25, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BCBF827489764D10BAF2D9B44FA0A2CE.
MLA: “Advocates; Should We End All Military Aid to South Vietnam?.” GBH Archives. Web. October 25, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BCBF827489764D10BAF2D9B44FA0A2CE>.
APA: Advocates; Should We End All Military Aid to South Vietnam?. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BCBF827489764D10BAF2D9B44FA0A2CE
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