South Vietnamese Refugees at Camp Pendleton

Creator

Preview

Identifier

35160004319373

Creation Date

4-29-1975

Subject—Places

Vietnam; Los Angeles (California)

Subject—Topics

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Refugees

Description

Oceanside, Calif.: Part of the first group of South Vietnamese refugees to arrive at Camp Pendleton, a sprawling Marine Corps Training Base in Southern California, get used to their surroundings in a quonset hut shortly after their arrival in the United States. As they arrived in several planeloads, word came from Saigon, capitol city of South Vietnam, that it had fallen to North Vietnamese forces.

Format

BW Photograph, 8.5" x 11"

Source

United Press International

Series

Refugees