The Vietnam War

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Gabriel Jennings

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Description

This is a recording of the voiceover for the documentary series The Vietnam War. Originally provided for the series by Peter Coyote, it is informative but with a necessary weight to carry the importance of the words and the subject matter.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

British (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
in the spring of 1919, as the victorious Allied Powers met in Paris to rebuild a world shattered by the Great War. President Woodrow Wilson headed the American delegation, housed in the Hotel Creole. One day, a tall, slender 29 year old man appeared with a petition for the president he, in Vietnamese nationalists had written. Inspired by Wilson's declaration that the interest of colonial peoples should be given equal weight with those of their rulers, Man was asking that this principle be applied to his homeland.