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Ron Kovic - Ex US Marine and peace activist
We take you back more than 40 years to the height of the war in Vietnam.
Alan Johnston talks to the former US Marine and peace activist Ron Kovic about two moments that changed his life forever - one on the battlefield, and one at anti-war protest in Washington.
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