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Special thanks:
I'd like to thank Professor Edward Miller, Dr. Laura Braunstein, and Dartmouth librarian Wendel Cox for their encouragement and support in helping me create my project and this website.
I'd also like to acknowledge my appreciation and gratitude to my narrator, Robert Sletten, for being a wonderful, engaging narrator. Thank you for sharing your story with me, and the Dartmouth Vietnam Project.
Finally, I'd like to thank the students in History 10.03. Despite the remote nature of the course, in the middle of a pandemic, their feedback and support during the course were insightful, valuable, and encouraging.