Jane Fonda on Radio Hanoi

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

A compilation of Jane Fonda's Radio Hanoi recordings along with the Voice of Vietnam interludes between them. The first broadcast is Fonda speaking on the anniversary of the signing of the Geneva Accords (Geneva Conference 1954) about the history of Vietnam's struggle against imperialism. The broadcast date is 1972-07-20.

This address is followed by a Radio Hanoi promo and series of Voice of Vietnam addresses regarding the Geneva Accords and American war crimes spliced with musical interludes.

The second broadcast is a recording of Fonda's, 1972-07-19 Radio Hanoi address about her visit to the city of Nam Dinh where she discusses the devastation she witnessed as a result of the American bombing campaign.

This is followed by a Voice of Vietnam DJ reporting on the Declaration of support issued by the Communist and Workers Parties of Europe and more music.

The third broadcast is a recording of Fonda's, 1972-07-30 Radio Hanoi address regarding the dwindling support for the war from returning G.I.'s and the growing disillusionment among American troops in both their commanders and the war effort.


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