Title Work

Title No: 19571

Title: Interview with Asa Watkins

Medium: Moving Image

Original Medium: Video

Date: 24 May  1999 (Created)

Interview with Asa Watkins conducted in 1999 for "The Good War and Those who Refused to Fight it."   Discussion centers on his time in a mental hospital as part of Civilian Public Service and efforts to reform care for the patients.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 2 hr 7 min 54 sec 

Genres: Interview

Subjects: Conscientious objectors; Pacifism; Psychiatric hospital care; World War, 1939-1945--Moral and ethical aspects; Civilian Public Service; Psychiatric hospital patients--Abuse of

Name As Subjects: Watkins, Asa