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Survivors of Attack on Village

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Survivors of a Viet Cong attack on the village of Vinh Quoi stand in a grassy field. The group is mostly women holding children and standing with belongings.

Date Created:
June 1962
Creator:
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965

Publication Information

Creator
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
Date Created
June 1962

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
35mm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012D0U
Legacy ID
WHi 86644

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Survivors and Soldiers in Field, Vinh Quoi

Survivors and Soldiers in Field, Vinh Quoi

June 1962

Soldiers stand in front of a group of survivors of a Viet Cong attack on the village of Vinh Quoi. The survivors are carrying bundles of belongings and a girl is walking past the photographer in th...

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Suvivors Walk through Field

Suvivors Walk through Field

June 1962

Women and children survivors of a Viet Cong attack on the village of Vinh Quoi walk through an open area with bushes and grass.

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Waiting with Stretchers for Helilift

Waiting with Stretchers for Helilift

June 1962

Survivors of a Viet Cong attack on the village of Vinh Quoi wait on or with stretchers for a helicopter medical evacuation in a grassy field.

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Carrying Corpses

Carrying Corpses

June 1962

Aftermath of a Viet Cong attack on the village of Vinh Quoi. Children watch as a group of men begin to pick up corpses wrapped in sheets on woven mats.

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Smoking Rubble, Vinh Quoi

Smoking Rubble, Vinh Quoi

June 1962

Smoking rubble in the village of Vin Quoi, Vietnam. Destruction caused by Viet Cong.

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Helilift of Survivors

Helilift of Survivors

June 1962

Survivors of a Viet Cong attack on the village of Vinh Quoi load onto a helicopter for medical evacuation. In the foreground a soldier carrying a rifle walks away from the helicopter.

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