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363-02643.jpg
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Digital Object Identifier
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363-02643
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Title
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Wounded North Vietnamese soldier receives medical aid from American soldier Bertrand Hoffing
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Description
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Original caption: "Tuy Hoa, Vietnam - A wounded North Vietnamese Army soldier of the 95th North Vietnamese Army Regiment receives medical aid from Specialist Five Bertrand Hoffing of St. Petersburg, Fla., a 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division medic during Operation Geronimo I near Tuy Hoa. The fierce battle, fought by the Brigade's 2nd Battalion, 502nd (Airborne) Infantry, the "Strike Force", yielded 73 enemy killed (body count), 44 enemy captured, and 68 weapons captured." An American soldier applies bandages to the bottom of Vietnamese soldier. There is tall grass and medical supplies in the background.
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Date
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1965-1968, approximately
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Subject
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Vietnam (Democratic Republic). Quân đội. United States. Army; Operation Geronimo I, 1966; Soldiers; Surgery, Military; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Medical care; War--Medical aspects
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Location
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Tuy Hòa, South Vietnam
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Coordinates
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13.1057; 109.2950
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Size
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15 x 22 cm
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Container
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B146, F4
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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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