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Charlie Hettling

Charlie Hettling remembers his time as a soldier during the Vietnam War.

Aired 09/11/2017

Pioneer Specials

Charlie Hettling

Clip: Special | 4m 15s

Charlie Hettling remembers his time as a soldier during the Vietnam War.

When he was a soldier, Charlie Hettling thought he was fighting to make the the world safe for Democracy. He loved interacting the children of Vietnam. Then he came home and was called a baby killer. Learn how he has dedicated his life to healing between nations.

Aired 09/11/2017

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Anne Hansen Tonn

Clip: Special | 1m 10s | Anne Hansen Tonn from Ortonville talks about her brother Peter, a Vietnam veteran. (1m 10s)

Dan Dybsetter

Clip: Special | 2m 29s | Dan Dybsetter talks about his experience during the Vietnam War. (2m 29s)

Dan Markell

Clip: Special | 3m 31s | Dan Markell talks about his experience in Vietnam. (3m 31s)

Diana King

Clip: Special | 2m 45s | Diana King talks about her experience during the Vietnam War. (2m 45s)

Rick Herder

Clip: Special | 3m 37s | Rick Herder talks about his experience during the Vietnam War. (3m 37s)

Royal Hettling

Clip: Special | 3m 58s | Royal Hettling talks about his experiences during the Vietnam War. (3m 58s)

Vietnam Era Music

Clip: Special | 5m 54s | Butch Halterman & Brendan and Andy Stermer perform a compilation of Vietnam War era music. (5m 54s)

Vietnam Remembered: Western/Southwestern Minnesota

Preview: Special | 1m 35s | Vietnam Remembered will air on Pioneer Public TV September 17, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. (1m 35s)

Russ Stanton

Clip: Special | 4m | Russ Stanton remembers his time as a Vietnam War protester. (4m)

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