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Michael Norman Discusses the "Friendships he Forged" in the Vietnam War.

Journalist Michael Norman. Norman served in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, and his memoir, "These Good Men: Friendships Forged from War," he tells the stories of some of the men he served with. Norman, a former columnist for the New York Times, spent 5 years looking for his comrades, traveling from Oklahoma to London, finding out what had happened to them in the 20 years since the war and trying to understand how his own life had been changed.

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Other segments from the episode on January 31, 1990

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, January 31, 1990: Interview with Arthur Laurents; Review of Joseph Szigeti's albums "The Art of Joseph Szigeti, Volumes I and II"; Interview with Michael Norman;…

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