Wounded Veterans Watch Ceasefire Announcement

Creator

Preview

Identifier

35160004355518

Creation Date

1-23-1973

Subject—Names

Nixon, Richard M.

Subject—Places

Vietnam; Southeast Asia

Subject—Topics

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Description

Atlanta: Vietnam War veterans at Atlanta's VA Hospital gather around the televison 1/23 to hear President Nixon announce a cease fire to begin 1/27. In the foreground, Johnny Kent (with crutches), of Covington, GA, who was wounded while on duty in Vietnam.

Format

BW Photograph, 11" x 8.5"

Source

United Press International

Series

Vietnam