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Dickey Chapelle in Vietnam
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Dickey Chapelle on the Don Phuc command post, in front of a stack of sandbags, on the Vietnam-Cambodia frontier. Chapelle resided at this post for 34 days, photographing combat and participants.
November 1964
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
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Chapelle in Vietnam
1962
Dickey Chapelle dressed in military clothing wading through a swamp in Vietnam.
Dicky Chapelle on Command Ship in Vietnam
1964
On the top deck of the Vietnamese Navy's River Assault Group 23 command ship, on the Manhtit River, central Vietnam (vicinity Vinh Long), the "National Geographic" Magazine contributor Dickey Chape...
Dicky Chapelle on Command Ship in Vietnam
1964
On the top deck of the Vietnamese Navy's River Assault Group 23 command ship, on the Manhtit River, central Vietnam (vicinity Vinh Long), the "National Geographic" Magazine contributor Dickey Chape...
Vietnamese Training
June 1962
Training exercise for South Vietnamese soldiers in helicopter deployment. This photograph of the early stages of American involvement in the war in Vietnam was taken by Milwaukee photographer Dick...
Wounded Marine in Iwo Jima
February 1945
A marine from the USS "Samaritan" lays on a stretcher with his eyes bandaged.
