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| A cemetery in Saigon for French Legionnaires killed during the Vietnamese war for independence from France.
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| Vietnamese peasants being flown on a C-130 Hercules to be relocated to a "pacified" village.
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| An unidentified soldier from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, runs toward enemy positions during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| Soldiers from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, scramble for cover during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| Pfc. Garry Hodges, 18, of Kansas City, Mo., takes cover during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley. Hodges was with Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division. The Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang, was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| Nguyen Thi Hoai (left) and her daughter Lam Thi Tho photographed in the village of Lieu An on the Bong Son Plain in Vietnam's central lowlands in 2005. Hoai holds a picture of her taken in 1967 holding Tho in her arms while soldiers from the 1st Cavalry burned the village. |
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| Two Vietnamese women and Nguyen Xuan Me throw dirt on a house that had been set afire by troopers from C Co., 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. The soldiers set fire to their homes in the village of Lieu An on the Bong Son plain during Operation Pershing. The night before the soldiers had been in a fire fight at the village. As the soldiers approached in the morning they tripped mines. Three soldiers were wounded and one was killed. |
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| Nguyen Van Sic, born in 1939, holds a picture of his mother (foreground) as she tried vainly to douse flames burning their house. Sic says that days after troops from the U.S. 1st Cavalry Division during Operation Pershing burned his home in the village of Lieu An on the Bong Son Plain of Vietnam he joined the Viet Cong. Here he's seen in his old uniform. |
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| Troopers with the 1st Cavalry Division return fire with an M-60 machine gun during a firefight in the central lowlands of Vietnam. |
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| Lt. Nick Terpstra, Artesia, Calif., leads a Viet Cong POW away from the battlefield. In the background an armored personnel carrier (APC) smolders. It hit a mine. The action took place July 9, 1966. The soldiers are from the 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. |
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| An older sergeant, fatigued from a run across open field, ignored advice to stay down because of snipers and was shot in head. Here he lies on a paddy dike moments after he was hit. |
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| An older sergeant in the 1st Cavalary Division, fatigued from a run across open field, ignored advice to stay down because of snipers and was shot in head. After being patched up, he awaits a Medevac. An officer is on the radio calling for the helicopter. The action took place in the central lowlands of Vietnam. |
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| An older sergeant, fatigued from a run across open field, ignored advice to stay down because of snipers and was shot in head. After being patched up, he awaits a Medevac. An officer is on the radio calling for the helicopter. |
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| A soldier from the 1st Cavalry Division falls, hit by sniper fire in a dried out rice paddy in Vietnam's central lowlands. |
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| A wounded trooper from the 1st Cavalary Division being treated by medic in the central lowlands of Vietnam. |
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