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Book or Pamphlet

"Washington Nov Days" Brochure

Date: 1969
Description: Inside spread of brochure for "Washington Nov Days" featuring a map of Washington, D.C. Text at the bottom reads: "We Come In Peace." A key on the right li...
Book or Pamphlet

"Washington Nov Days" Brochure

Date: 1969
Description: Front and back of brochure for Washington Nov Days. Text on front reads: "New Mobilization Committee, Join the Mobilization November 13 15." There is an il...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Negotiation Now! Advertisement

Date: 1967
Description: A newspaper advertisement titled: "Negotiation Now!" described as a national citizens' campaign to end war in Vietnam.
Poster

Anti-Communist Poster

Date: 1968
Description: Poster depicting a Communist hammer and sickle symbol piercing a dove. Distributed by Young Americans for Freedom in support of war in Vietnam.
Photograph

Taking Notes

Date: 10 11 1966
Description: American journalist Esther Van Wagoner Tufty, who covered three wars, taking notes on an interview with Major Kim Pil Dal, a Korean nurse in Vietnam. Capti...
Photograph

Veteran with Gun

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Description: A Vietnam veteran is pointing a gun toward the camera. He is wearing sunglasses, a hat, and camouflage. There is a dog standing beside him on the left. Peo...
Photograph

Dancing Veterans

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Description: Vietnam veterans dancing in a line outdoors.
Photograph

Planting a Tree

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Description: Vietnam veterans ceremoniously planting a tree together.
Photograph

Vietnam Veteran Rusty Sachs

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Description: Vietnam veteran Rusty Sachs throwing a medal he was awarded.
Photograph

Veteran Reenactment

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Description: Vietnam veterans reenacting events that took place during the war.
Photograph

International Payscrapers in Vietnam

Date: 1967
Description: Men are walking in the foreground. In the background more men, in uniform, stand near several International Payscrapers parked in Phan Rang, Vietnam. Recen...
Poster

Anti El Salvador War Poster

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Description: Poster opposing military aid to the government of El Salvador featuring an illustration of silhouetted helicopters spraying red gas towards two people in s...
Photograph

Vietnamese Funeral

Date: 05 1962
Description: Funeral at Binh Hung, Vietnam for several members of the Vietnamese Sea Swallows battallion who were killed in combat against Viet Cong forces on May 29. U...
Photograph

New Sea Swallow Graduates

Date: 10 1961
Description: View from water of a newly formed company of Vietnamese Sea Swallows riding in a boat near Binh Hung as they joyously celebrate its graduation from trainin...
Photograph

Sea Swallow Training

Date: 10 1961
Description: An explosive is detonated by an instructor between rows of crawling Vietnamese Sea Swallow trainees at Binh Hung. The training was intended to teach them t...
Photograph

Soldiers Consulting a Map

Date: 11 1965
Description: A group of U.S. soldiers seated near a brick building in Vietnam consulting a map.
Photograph

Soldier Takes a Rest

Date: 11 1965
Description: View looking down at a U.S. soldier, holding a rifle and carrying a radio unit on his back, sits on a large rock on a ridge overlooking a river.
Photograph

Soldiers with Vietnamese Villager

Date: 11 1965
Description: U.S. soldiers talk to a man in a Vietnamese village.
Photograph

Viet Cong Prisoner

Date: 11 1965
Description: Viet Cong prisoner seated with his legs bound and his hands on his head. He is encircled by barbed wire. Soldiers are behind him.
Photograph

Dead Viet Cong Soldier

Date: 1965
Description: U.S. soldiers drag the body of a dead Viet Cong soldier on a beach.

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