Photograph of Samten

Tibet Oral History Project2015-04-09

photograph taken during interview

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Title: Photograph of Samten
Creator: Tibet Oral History Project
Date Created: 2015-04-09
Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Rights: Copyright 2015 Tibet Oral History Project. All rights reserved worldwide.
External Link: Oral History Transcript
Year of Leaving Tibet: 1959
Year of Birth: 1934
Profession: farming; herding
Interview Topics: Kham, childhood memories, herding, life under Chinese rule, imprisonment, forced labor, escape experiences, life as a refugee in India, resistance fighters, CIA training.
General Category: Resistance and Revolution
Birthplace: Rekhe, Kham, Tibet

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