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Dieu Do, Now Homeless, After Viet Cong "Vengeance" Attack

  • 12/6/1967

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The original caption for this photograph reads: Two battalions of Viet Cong systematically killed 252 civilians in a “vengeance” attack on the small hamlet of Dak Son. Tears are streaming down the face of little three-year-old Dieu Do, now homeless.

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This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Information Agency.

National Archives Identifier: 541846

Full Citation: 306-MVP-4(11); Dieu Do, Now Homeless, After Viet Cong ‘Vengeance’ Attack on Dak Son; 12/6/1967; Miscellaneous Vietnam Photographs, 1958 – 1974; Records of the U.S. Information Agency, Record Group 306; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/homeless-after-viet-cong-vengeance-attack/, March 22, 2026]

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