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Dead Vietnamese Man

Date: 1961
Description: A dead Vietnamese man lays on the ground as a paratrooper prepares to fire bullets into the body.
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Sea Swallows Ambush

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Description: A man is positioned in crab-laden mud in which the Sea Swallows set up "the toughest ambush I've ever covered". Vietnam.
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Dickey Chapelle with Vilma Espin

Date: 1958
Description: Dickey Chapelle poses with Vilma Espin, who married Fidel Castro's brother Raul Castro. Also shown are two children (Espin and Castro's children?), and an ...
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Fidel Castro

Date: 1958
Description: Fidel Castro with cigar, and five other men.
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Captain Jeffers in South Vietnam

Date: 1961
Description: United States advisor Captain Jeffers has a meal with six Vietnamese men.
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Marine Helicopter

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Description: Uniformed men board helicopter with "Marines" on the side.
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Sea Swallows with Flag

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Description: Two members of the Sea Swallows display a captured Viet Cong flag. Vietnam.
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General and Crew

Date: 1942
Description: The four shirtless men in helmets shown with ammunition are a general and his crew of the 14th infantry in Panama.
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Military Convoy

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Description: Soldiers pose in front of a military convoy.
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Algerian Man and Young Boy

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Description: A man shows a little boy (his son?) a gun.
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Dots Johnson and Alfonsino Bovino in Paisà (Paisan)

Date: 1946
Description: The black American soldier Joe (played by Dots Johnson) and the Italian street urchin Pasquale (Alfonsino Bovino) in a publicity still from Roberto Rossell...
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Aleksey Batalov in Letyat zhuravli (The Cranes are Flying)

Date: 1957
Description: Publicity still of Aleksey Batalov as Boris, a soldier at the front in World War II, in Mikhail Kalatozov's Letyat zhuravli (The Cranes are Flying, ...
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Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan, Alan Hale, and Arthur Kennedy in "Desperate Journey"

Date: 1942
Description: Actors Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan, Alan Hale, and Arthur Kennedy in a scene from the Warner Brothers' film "Desperate Journey."
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"Alias, Mike Moran" Scene Still

Date: 1919
Description: Larry Young (played by Wallace Reid in the uniform of a sergeant in the Canadian army) embraces Elaine Debaux (Ann Little in a nurse's cape) in a scene sti...
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George Raft and Akim Tamiroff in a publicity still

Date: 1949
Description: Actors George Raft and Akim Tamiroff as the French legionnaires Captain Paul Gerard and Lieutenant Glysko in a publicity still for the 1949 drama "Outpost ...
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Walter Wanger

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Description: Close-up of Walter Wanger when he was in the Army during World War I. He has a mustache and his hat is tilted on his head.
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"The Last of the Mohicans" set photograph

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Description: Photograph taken on the set of the 1936 film "The Last of the Mohicans" of British soldiers peering over a wooden wall. They are looking at a group of Fre...
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Sands of Iwo Jima movie still

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Description: John Wayne and three other men sit on a hillside in a still from the 1949 film "Sands of Iwo Jima". All are dressed in battle fatigues and Wayne holds a f...

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