American civilian workers freed from the Viet Cong
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derivative filename/jpeg
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363-03569.jpg
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Digital Object Identifier
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363-03569
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Title
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American civilian workers freed from the Viet Cong
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Description
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Original caption: "Edwin D. Jones (second from left), Henry Hudson (second from right), American civilian workers, and Mr. Soong (right) are greeted by Major General Jonathon O. Seaman, commanding general 1st Infantry Division shortly after being freed from Viet Cong near Di An. The men were taken prisoner Monday and forced to march nearly eight miles before an ambush patrol from the 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry trapped in the VC escort. A fourth civilian was killed by the VC." An American soldier, two American men, and a Vietnamese man stand together in front of a tent.
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Date
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1962-1968, approximately
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Subject
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Prisoners of war; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Prisoners and prisons, Viet Cong; United States. Army; Soldiers; Civilians in war; Mặt trận dân tộc giải phóng miền nam Việt Nam
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Location
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D? An, South Vietnam
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Coordinates
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10.8965; 106.7527
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Size
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20 x 25 cm
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Container
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B148, F8
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Format
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black-and-white prints (photographs)
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Collection Number
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MS 363
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Collection Title
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Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
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Creator
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United States. Army
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Collector
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Keever, Beverly Deepe
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Copyright Information
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These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
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Publisher
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Archives & Special Collections
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