Truman Speaks at Independence Day Ceremonies
Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970s)
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This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
National Archives Identifier: 531457
Full Citation: Photograph 111-SC-651408; Soldiers Carry a Wounded Comrade Through a Swampy Area; 1969; Photographs of American Military Activities, ca. 1918 – ca. 1981; Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/soldiers-carry-wounded/, May 1, 2026]
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