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| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | South Vietnamese Marines operating a radio in the field. |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | South Vietnamese soldiers gathered around a table where a woman, the "paymistress," sits with payroll sheets. The men are collecting their pay in the villa... |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | South Vietnamese medic inspects a wound on the shoulder of a Sea Swallow soldier at the village on Van Dinh. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | South Vietnamese soldier uses a handgun to threaten a Viet Cong prisoner who is laying on the ground among foliage. Other men watch in the background. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Group of Viet Cong held prisoner by South Vietnamese soldiers. The group is seated on the ground among foliage with mock rifles in the foreground. Soldiers... |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | Two Viet Cong prisoners carry the body of a recently killed South Vietnamese paratrooper, wrapped in canvas and tied to a pole. The prisoners are supervise... |
| Date: | 08 01 1961 |
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| Description: | South Vietnamese soldiers pause during a speed march through a rice field. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | View from roadside of a number of soldiers riding in the back of a military transport truck along a road on a high hillside with a view of the valley below... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Three soldiers navigate down a rocky hillside covered with low-lying vegetation. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Six soldiers along a roadside in Vietnam. One soldier operates a radio while another writes. Other men sit on the other side of the road, and in the far ba... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Rear view of group of soldiers walking in an open field on a "search and clear" mission near Da Nang. Hills are in the background. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Wreckage of a downed helicopter at an airbase in Vietnam. Several soldiers, other helicopters and tents are in the background. |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | View looking over barbed wire towards a helicopter flying over the village of Binh Hung, a base for the fighting operations for the South Vietnamese. Two c... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Bodies of several dead Viet Cong soldiers lying on a beach. Several U.S. soldiers observe as bodies are placed in the sand from a truck. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Marine crew chief Nelson West and several South Vietnamese soldiers patrol an area near Vinh Quoi from a helicopter. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | A man caught with Communist propaganda is taken, with his arms bound, to a waiting helicopter. The soldiers who captured him walk behind with weapons raise... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | A girl holds a sword over her head while performing a traditional sword dance at the village of Binh Hung, Vietnam. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Dickie Chapelle self-portrait in Vietnam. A shot we would currently call a "selfie." She is outdoors and wears a hat and smokes a cigarette. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | View of five soldiers in Vietnam, some of whom are reading a map, and others smoking cigarettes. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | U.S. soldiers drag the body of a dead Viet Cong soldier on a beach. |
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