Vietnam War Interview Forum

Vietnam Veteran War Interview

Hello, my name is Tyler Hansen and I am a sophmore at Mounds View High School in Minnesota. I need to interview a veteran of the Vietnam war for an english assignment, and I would really appreciate it if you would take the time to answer my questions. Thank You!

1. How did you become enlisted in the war, and how old were you?

2. What was your rank, and what was the duty of a person of your rank?

3. What is the most memorable moment of your time in the war?

4. What was the worst or scariest thing you ever went through in Vietnam?

5. How close were you to your fellow soldiers?

6. When you came back from the war, did you make the transition from war to regular life easily, or was it difficult for you? Why?

7. Was there anything unusual or different like practical jokes or swearing that helped you and other soldiers cope with the pressure?

8. What was a normal day in Vietnam like?

9. How educated about the war were you, or how much did you know about why you were fighting the war?

10. What specific things did you carry with you? Anything personal or unusual?

11. What were some other soldiers that you knew Like? Are you still in touch with anyone from the war?

12. Did you meet or see any vietnamese people? What were their reactions to you being there?

Wed Nov 4

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