Interview with Philip Sabato, August 23, 2022
Project: West Chester University: Vietnam Era Oral History Project
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On August 23, 2022 Nicholas Siano interview Philip Sabato. Philip grew up in South Philadelphia during the Vietnam Conflict. Mr. Sabato participated in protest in the City of Philadelphia in his teenage years. Philip spoke about his experience growing up and seeing friends go off to war. Philip gave insight into the counter culture of the times from the eyes of a young man. He also talked about how some of his feelings on the matter changed as he grew older.Interview Accession
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Military Family Dinner Conversations Vietnam Korea Communism World War 2 Tet Offensive Greatest Generation Antiwar Early 1970’s Draft Musicians Protest Rallies Voting Age Race Student Population Police Police Presence Young People Non Violent Give Peace A Chance Megaphone Politicians Old People Hippies Love it or leave it Shift D-Day Casualties Agent Orange The Great Generations Lyndon Johnson Working Family Unions Richard Nixon School Watergate Counter Protest Drugs Addiction Friends Heroin Cousins Veteran Airforce Free Speech South Philadelphia Italians China Vietnamese People Neighborhood Renters Music Fear Long Hair Counter Culture Jane FondaInterview Rights
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Sabato, Philip Interview by Nicholas V. Siano. 23 Aug. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Sabato, P. (2022, August 23). Interview by N. V. Siano. West Chester University: Vietnam Era Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Sabato, Philip, interview by Nicholas V. Siano. August 23, 2022, West Chester University: Vietnam Era Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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