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Helicopter over Vietnam

Date: 11 1965
Description: A helicopter flies in the sky, with tree-covered hills in the background. In the foreground are several U.S. Marine transport vehicles. Soldiers are workin...
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Bank Burning Money, Tezpur, Assam

Date: 1962
Description: Bank burning money in Tezpur, Assam during the Sino-Indian Border Conflict. The large pile of paper is steadily burning and a group of men watch from behin...
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Marines Endurance Training

Date: 1950
Description: Slightly elevated view of a group of U.S. Marines during an endurance exercise outdoors. The men are standing with their rifles balanced on their outstretc...
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Children at Quin Nhon Airport

Date: 06 1962
Description: A group of children reaching for something held by a man at the Quin Nhon airport in the mountain region of Vietnam.
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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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New Sea Swallow Graduates

Date: 10 1961
Description: View from water of a newly formed company of Vietnamese Sea Swallows riding in a boat near Binh Hung as they joyously celebrate its graduation from trainin...
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Cao Dai Temple

Date: 07 1961
Description: Elevated view of the interior of the Cao Dai temple at Tay Ninh, Vietnam during services.
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Vietnamese Soldier with Spoils of Victory

Date: 04 1961
Description: Soldiers from the 5th Division of the Vietnamese Army posing with a Russian flag, a Viet Cong flag, and rifles, seized after a victorious battle near the t...
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Elephant at Sunset

Date: 01 1963
Description: View of a man riding an elephant on a ridge overlooking a beach with the sun setting in the background. Other men are standing nearby. Below, several boats...
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Vietnamese Funeral

Date: 05 1962
Description: Funeral at Binh Hung, Vietnam for several members of the Vietnamese Sea Swallows battalion who were killed in combat against Viet Cong forces on May 29. El...
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Captured Russian Flag

Date: 1962
Description: U.S. Marines posing with a captured Russian flag in front of a helicopter at the Soc Trang U.S. Marine helicopter base in Vietnam.
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Camouflaged Algerian Rebel

Date: 1957
Description: Member of the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) standing in an arid landscape and camouflaged with dried grasses.
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Wounded Marine

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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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Chinese National Marine Firing a Gun

Date: 1961
Description: View from behind of a Chinese National Marine firing a gun at night in Laos.
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Woman Posing with Rifle at Alma Mater Statue

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Description: A woman posing on the steps of the University of Havana in Cuba in front of a statue. She is kneeling and holding a rifle. The statue is draped with a clot...
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Vietnamese Men and Children

Date: 10 31 1961
Description: Outdoor group portrait of Vietnamese men and several children. They are probably gathered to attend the wedding of Anh Le Vuong and Tien Vinh Le in Binh Hu...
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Anh Le Vuong and Tien Vinh Le

Date: 10 31 1961
Description: Anh Le Vuong, the bride, standing with her groom, Tien Vinh Le as their wedding ceremony begins in Binh Hung, Vietnam. An attendant is holding a parasol ov...
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Anh Le Vuong and Tien Vinh Le's Wedding

Date: 10 31 1961
Description: The bride Anh Le Vuong and groom Tien Vinh Le at their wedding in Binh Hung, Vietnam. Their attendants are at their sides. The woman next to Vuong is holdi...
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Anh Le Vuong and Tien Vinh Le

Date: 10 31 1961
Description: The bride Anh Le Vuong and her groom Tien Vinh Le at their wedding in Binh Hung, Vietnam. Vuong's attendant on the left is holding a parasol over her.
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Anh Le Vuong and Tien Vinh Le's Wedding

Date: 10 31 1961
Description: The bride Anh le Vuong and groom Tien Vinh Le stand with attendants and children at their wedding in Binh Hung, Vietnam. An attandant is holding a parasol ...

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