Artillery shells
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derivative filename/jpeg
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363-02735.jpg
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Digital Object Identifier
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363-02735
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Title
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Artillery shells
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Description
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Original caption: "Operation 'Junction City,' - Booming artillery pieces of the 23d Artillery Group Rain tons of the steel on the enemy in War Zone 'C', as U.S. Army Vietnam's massive multi-division sweep and clear operation continues its hard hitting strike against VC and North Vietnamese Army forces in the largest ground combat operation of the conflict. Ending their fourth week in 'Junction City,' U.S. Army troops have killed more than 1,100 of the hard core enemy. The artillery shell casing (Brass) above testify that the Army's 23d Artillery Group is living up to the artilleryman's motto, 'Lay The Steel on the Target!'" A huge pile of shell casings.
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Date
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1967, Mar. 21
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Subject
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Army; Ammunitions; Operation Junction City, 1967
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Location
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South Vietnam
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Coordinates
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10.8231; 106.6297
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Size
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20 x 25 cm
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Container
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B146, F3
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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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