The original caption for this photograph reads: Napalm bombs explode on Viet Cong structures south of Saigon in the Republic of Vietnam.
Truman Speaks at Independence Day Ceremonies
Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970s)
Napalm Bombs Explode on Viet Cong Structures
- 1965
Description
This primary source comes from the Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations.
National Archives Identifier: 542328
Full Citation: Napalm bombs explode on Viet Cong structures south of Saigon in the Republic of Vietnam; 1965; Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman, 1957-2004; Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations, Record Group 342; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/napalm-bombs-explode-structures/, April 27, 2026]
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