From dodging bullets and getting shot down in a helicopter, a Missouri veteran says fighting in the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War still feels surreal to him.

Alisa Nelson talks to Bill Tlapek, who volunteers at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial in southeast Missouri’s Perryville.

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