Kenneth on Helping a US Senator Investigate His son's Murder in Vietnam

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Title

Kenneth on Helping a US Senator Investigate His son's Murder in Vietnam

Description

One of the OSS men, the son of a US senator, was murdered at the airport in Hanoi. He was mistaken for a Frenchman because he was brought up in France. When Kenneth was in Hanoi the senator called him to ask him to try to find out more about the death oh his son, who was a very able officer of the OSS.

Creator

Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)

Date

January 1, 1946

Rights

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Format

.mp3

Identifier

LC71-10

Provenance

Over a course of 13 years Kip Landon (Kenneth Landon Jr.) began recording stories from his parents, Margaret and Kenneth Landon, resulting in 95 hours of recordings. Beginning on July 20, 1976, recording finished in June, 1978. The project resumed again in 1982 for a few months. After a long break, the third recording period began in 1988 and concluded in March 1989.

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewee

Kenneth Landon (1903-1993)

Duration

0:56

Sound File Location

Box 82: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles," CDs 51-75

Clip Location

Hour 71, clip 10

Sub-Collection

Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video

Main Collection

Series 1: Biographical

Citation

Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993) , “Kenneth on Helping a US Senator Investigate His son's Murder in Vietnam,” Digital Exhibits of Wheaton College, accessed May 2, 2024, https://omeka.wheaton.edu/items/show/805.