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Lebanese Soldier

Date: 1958
Description: Lebanese soldier cleaning his rifle. He is seated on a blanket on the ground in front of a lean-to attached to a stone wall over a small stone bunker.
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Work Campers' Prayers

Date: 1946
Description: Young people at a Quaker work camp praying before a meal. A list of chores and a daily schedule is written on a chalkboard in the background.
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Dead Viet Cong

Date: 1961
Description: Dead body of a Viet Cong soldier on display in the marketplace of the Tan Hung village. He was caught planting poisoned spikes in swamps. Vietnamese soldie...
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Children Playing in Water at Binh Hung

Date: 1961
Description: View of the village of Binh Hung, Vietnam. Two small children play in the water among several thatched-roofed houses. Ducks are swimming in the water.
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Interrogating Viet Cong Prisoner

Date: 1962
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.
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Search and Clear Mission

Date: 1965
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.
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Wreckage of a Downed Helicopter

Date: 1965
Description: Wreckage of a downed helicopter at an airbase in Vietnam. Several soldiers, other helicopters and tents are in the background.
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Soldiers Reading a Map

Date: 1965
Description: View of five soldiers in Vietnam, some of whom are reading a map, and others smoking cigarettes.
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Dead Viet Cong Soldier

Date: 1965
Description: U.S. soldiers drag the body of a dead Viet Cong soldier on a beach.
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Soldiers with Vietnamese Villager

Date: 11 1965
Description: U.S. soldiers talk to a man in a Vietnamese village.
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Soldiers Consulting a Map

Date: 11 1965
Description: A group of U.S. soldiers seated near a brick building in Vietnam consulting a map.
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Sea Swallow Training

Date: 10 1961
Description: An explosive is detonated by an instructor between rows of crawling Vietnamese Sea Swallow trainees at Binh Hung. The training was intended to teach them t...
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Wounded Marine

Date: 
Description: Private first class, John W. Hood being tended to on the deck of the USS Samaritan. Hood suffered an abdominal wound in combat on Iwo Jima.
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FLN Members Marching

Date: 08 1957
Description: Algerian members of the National Liberation Front marching to line up in front of other FLN members in the desert. They are all wearing fatigues and carryi...
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Young Algerian FLN Member

Date: 08 1957
Description: A young Algerian National Liberation Front member listening to another member speak. He is holding a large gun and is wearing a hat. Behind him is the Alge...
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Algerian FLN Member in the Desert

Date: 08 1957
Description: An Algerian member of the National Liberation Front standsingoutdoors in the Algerian desert with a rifle over his shoulder. He is wearing a cap and fatigu...
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Camouflaged FLN Members

Date: 08 1957
Description: A group of National Liberation Front members posing for a photograph. They are wearing long grasses for camouflage and holding rifles and submachine guns. ...
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FLN Members on Patrol

Date: 08 1957
Description: Two Algerian members of the National Liberation Front standing on rocks wearing long grass as camouflage and holding rifles in the Algerian desert. There a...
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FLN Member Poses

Date: 08 1957
Description: An Algerian member of the National Liberation Front posing by a cave wall. Behind him are large canvas bags, guns, and clothing stored between large boulde...
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Eyedroppers on Newspaper

Date: 1963
Description: Close-up of a collection of eyedroppers on a newspaper and metal canisters at the barracks/armory of the anti-Castro group, Commandos L. Eyedroppers were p...

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