Authors

Don Yeager

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Collection

0455: Brigadier General Chuck Yeager Collection, 1923-1987

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

12-24-1967

Description

Christmas Eve letter from 1967 in which Don describes his company's preparation for "A tet offensive," likely referring to the escalation of the Vietnam War in January of 1968. He also describes the grim outlook for his company, and plans to be a war protestor when he returns home.

Format

Correspondence

Language

English

Subject

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements, Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--United States, Vietnam War, 1961-1975

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Identifier

1987.01.0455.57.02.35

1967 Christmas Eve Letter from Don to Chuck and Glennis
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