Miscellaneous Photographs
Title:
Tet Offensive from LST-824
Object ID:
2017.078.09
Object Name:
Photograph
Date:
1968
Description:
A photograph showing a flare and smoke on shore, as seen from the main deck of LST-824 [U.S.S. Henry County] during the beginning of the Tet Offensive in 1968. The silhouette of the ship's portside forward doghouse and guntub can be seen in the smoke and light. The back of the photograph is labelled with " Beginning of Tet Offense 1968" [sic].
Place:
Vietnam
Copyright:
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