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Photograph

Photograph Item Number: VA066699
Pages
1
Media Type
Photograph
Physical Location
Stacks
Language(s)
English
Collection
Rufus Phillips Collection
Association
USOM/Office of Rural Affairs, Saigon
Dates
Existence: 1955
Existence: Majority of material found within 1955
General Note
Operation Brotherhood ;

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Pregnant Vietnamese woman in Camau who almost died. A caesarian by an OB surgeon, operating by flashlight, saved her and her baby.

[VNCA NOTE: Caption from Why Vietnam Matters / by Rufus Phillips (Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 2008)]
Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA066699
Citation
Photograph, VA066699. 1955, Rufus Phillips Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA066699, Accessed 15 Feb 2026.
Pub Credit Line
VA066699, Rufus Phillips Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
Added: 24 Mar 2013 [Updated: 26 Sep 2022]

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