American Servicemen, Former Prisoners of War, Part of Operation Homecoming
2/1973
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During the Vietnam War, Operation Homecoming brought home 591 American prisoners of war.
The original caption for this photograph reads: Hanoi, North Vietnam....American servicemen, former prisoners of war, are cheering as their aircraft takes off from an airfield near Hanoi as part of Operation Homecoming.
The original caption for this photograph reads: Hanoi, North Vietnam....American servicemen, former prisoners of war, are cheering as their aircraft takes off from an airfield near Hanoi as part of Operation Homecoming.
This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Marine Corps .
National Archives Identifier: 532510
Full Citation: Photograph 127-N-A900056; Hanoi, North Vietnam....American Servicemen, Former Prisoners of War, are Cheering as Their Aircraft Takes off From an Airfield near Hanoi as Part of Operation Homecoming; 2/1973; General Photograph File of the U.S. Marine Corps, 1927 - 1981; Records of the U.S. Marine Corps , Record Group 127; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/former-prisoners-operation-homecoming, June 9, 2023]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.