Operation Pershing

Item

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Digital Object Identifier

363-02746

Title

Operation Pershing

Description

Original caption: "Bong Son, Vietnam - Moving through a village during Operation 'Pershing', soldiers of the U.S. Army's 1/9th Calvary, 1st Calvary Division (Airmobile) search every hut for the suspected Viet Cong." Three American soldiers walking through a Vietnamese village. There is a traditional thatched roof house in the background.

Date

1967, Apr. 26

Subject

Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Army; Soldiers; Operation Pershing, 1967; Villages--Vietnam;

Location

Bồng Sơn, South Vietnam

Coordinates

14.4432; 108.9918

Size

20 x 25 cm

Container

B146, F3

Format

black-and-white prints (photographs)

Collection Number

MS 363

Collection Title

Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers

Creator

United States. Army

Collector

Keever, Beverly Deepe

Copyright Information

These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.

Publisher

Archives & Special Collections

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