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My Vietnam War Story - Phoebe Astill

Roseville

Aired 07/27/2017

KVIE Digital Studios

My Vietnam War Story - Phoebe Astill

7/27/2017 | 3m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Roseville

The Astill family lived near the Roseville railyard for years. On April 28, 1973, a naval ammunitions train transporting 7000 bombs bound for Vietnam caught fire and triggered a series of massive explosions. Astill recalls her own experience during a disaster that damaged more than 5000 structures and destroyed the small town of Antelope.

Aired 07/27/2017

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KVIE Digital Studios is a local public television program presented by KVIE

KVIE Digital Studios

My Vietnam War Story - Phoebe Astill

7/27/2017 | 3m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

The Astill family lived near the Roseville railyard for years. On April 28, 1973, a naval ammunitions train transporting 7000 bombs bound for Vietnam caught fire and triggered a series of massive explosions. Astill recalls her own experience during a disaster that damaged more than 5000 structures and destroyed the small town of Antelope.

Aired 07/27/2017

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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