Vietnam War, 1961-1975

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Photocopied report titled "After Action Report of U.S. Marine Corps Participation in Operation "New Arrivals" At Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California" detailing three phases of refugee resettlement from Vietnam at the close of the Vietnam War.

Scope and Contents "Merry Christmas" [cartoon of Nixon in Santa sled dropping bombs on Southeast Asia]; "Ameri-Cong" [Michael Sweeney]; "Sky-ing" [Rafaelle Minichiello]; "Beware" [marijuana use on Camp Pendleton]; "Hitler Wore a Mustache Too!" [new head of Navy, Zumwalt]; "Cliff Blanks Corps 1-0" [Cliff Mansker, organizer of the Black Unity Party at Camp Pendleton, had charges dropped against him for three charges]; "...on weatherman watch?" [Marines told to look out for bombings]; "the bombs aren't aimed at...

Scope and Contents "Calley: War Criminal or Hero?" [William Calley, found guilty of 22 Vietnamese civilian prisoners]; "the Other Side of the POW Story" [recollection of Virginia R. Warner of the National League of Families of Prisoners of War; "Welcome to the Brig" [the brig as institutionalized fear tactic in the Marines]; "A Laosy Invasion"; "Back to the Old KKKorps" [change on base, harassment]; "Mutiny at Khe Sahn"; [cartoons]; "People's Peace Treaty: Joint Treaty of Peace Between the People of the United...

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One handbill distributed by the San Diego Peace Center offering advice to those hoping to avoid the Vietnam War draft.

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Booklet titled with full title: "Ask a Marine: U.S.M.C. Private David Osborne Raps on the Collapse of the Armed Forces, the Fall of the American Empire and the Rise of People's Power. A Speech Made Just Before Sentencing At His General Court Martial for Desertion. Camp Pendleton, March 2, 1971." File also contains three communications by Green Machine Bookstore, two of which regard Osborne.

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Library holdings are four issues, one of which is an undated special issue, ca. 1970.

Scope and Contents "USMC suck" [cover art]; "Vancouver, Canada: 1000 march for MDM"; "The Dead Fish Award"; "listen brothers..." [military police stop Oceanside bus, find MDM article on author]; "Panthers and Jane Fonda: MDM Open House" [Fonda and Robert Bryan of the Black Panther Party came to M.D.M. open house at 519 S. Freeman, Oceanside]; "MDM Raps to the People" [meeting by Movement for a Democratic Military at Santa Fe Railroad station for the Green Machine Project, a group of civilans helping set up...

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Library holdings consist of two issues, August and September of 1970. Issue contain artwork and writing relevant to the Black liberation movement, with a perspective tuned to Black service members.

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Library holdings are four issues, vol. 1 numbers 2-4 and number 5. Content is original and reprinted from other sources, including local San Diego radical newspapers. In addition to news stories and editorials, issues also contain illustrations, comics, photographs, and events listings.

Scope and Contents "'Hip' Barred at Border" [satirical article about hippies being turned away by Mexican authories]; "Black Student Council Honors Malcom X"; "Sailors Duped in Pot Bust: 11 Charged"; "Free Huey [Newton, Minister of Defense, Black Panther Party]; "SMC Conference Student Strike" [Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam]; "Irresolute Faculty Does It Again" [Faculty Senate at San Diego State College defeat Vietnam War resolutions]; "You're Free To Go" [police harassment at traffic...