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Frederick R. Blakemore Collection (2968) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 29680000000
Title
Frederick R. Blakemore Collection (2968) Finding Aid
Finding Aid Date
2018-05-04
Linear Feet
0.1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: January 2018
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one bound and inscribed copy of "Vietnam: The Untold Miracle at CAP Echo 4" (Revised Edition) written by Fred Ray Blakemore. This bound manuscript details the experiences and informaton from individuals who participated in Task Force Miracle at the village of Lo Giang as part of the defense of the Da Nang Air Base.

From the cover: "The battle for Combined Action Platoon Echo 4 is virtually unknown in Vietnam War History. The ferocity at Lo Giang and Echo 4 was seldom matched. Operation - Task Force Miracle - February 8, 1968. Stories and information from individuals who were there."

Inscription: To: The Vietnam Archive Special Collections Library ; From: Fred Blakemore, Feb 8th, 2018
  • Box 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D057.4]]
  • Bound Manuscript by Fred Ray Blakemore (January 2018) - "Vietnam: The Untold Miracle at CAP Echo 4"

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=29680000000

Citation
Frederick R. Blakemore Collection (2968) Finding Aid, Frederick R. Blakemore Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=29680000000, Accessed 06 May 2026.

Pub Credit Line
29680000000, Frederick R. Blakemore Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 04 May 2018 [Updated: 04 Jan 2019]