Oral history interview of James A. Dickson

Description:
In this interview, Jim Dickson recalls his experiences serving in the Combat Information Center (CIC) on the USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) during the Vietnam War. He recalls his upbringing in Pennsylvania and the circumstances surrounding his entry into Officer Candidate School for the Navy in Newport, Rhode Island. He describes a typhoon the ship enc... ChinaHainan ShengLaosHo Chi Minh TrailPhilippinesSubic Bay Naval StationUnited StatesGeorgiaHawaiiHonolulu CountyHonoluluPennsylvaniaChambersburg
Display date:
2014-04-18
Format:
moving image
Collections:
Digital Public Library of America
Contributors:
Atlanta History Center
Content partner:
Atlanta History Center
Availability:
Not specified
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