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Walking the high-ground that outlines rice paddies,members of Brigade, Cavalry go through the paces of a search and destroy maneuver. troops were participating in"Operation Thayer took place in North Qui Nhon,South Vietnam

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War: In this 03 Aug 1965 photo, an aged woman injured by a U.-Vietnamese air strike on a Buddist monastery 40 miles southeast of Saigon is carried to a hospital by airborne private Carl Champ of Furgitsville, West Virginia

Vietman War - heartrending picture

After the slaughter on Hill Battle of Dak To. Vietnam War this picture speaks in volumes

Carlos Hathcock Most famous Vietnam sniper with 93 confirmed kills
“Khe Sanh, South Vietnam, March 1968: US Navy Hospital Corpsman Theodore Rutkowski of Pittsburgh lies on the ground just outside of Khe Sanh’s outer defenses and uses a stethoscope to listen for signs of Viet Cong tunneling beneath the beleaguered...

“Khe Sanh, South Vietnam, March US Navy Hospital Corpsman Theodore Rutkowski of Pittsburgh lies on the ground just outside of Khe Sanh’s outer defenses and uses a stethoscope to listen for signs of Viet Cong tunneling beneath the beleaguered.

US M60 Gunner in Vietnam
Bonnie and Clyde, the good-looking outlaws very much in love, were ambushed by police officers outside Gibsland, Louisiana 75 years ago, on May 23, 1934. Trapped in their car, they went down in a hail of bullets and their 21-month-long crime spree of robbing gas stations, restaurants and local banks came to an end.

Plaines des Joncs, South Vietnam --- A South Vietnamese soldier, a member of the ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam), loads his machine gun as he stands in a flooded rice field, where he was dropped by helicopter. --- Image by © Tim Page/CORBIS

Vietnã - 1967

“I left the war in September of but the war hasn’t left me.” Those words spoken by a Vietnam veteran from Anoka point out the impact the Vietnam War had on people in Anoka County. Photo Courtesy of Mike Clark, Anoka County Vietnam Veteran

Soldiers with a Body Bag in Vietnam • Col. John A. Cash - 11" x 14" (G_NYC)

Troops of the U. Army Battalion, Cavalry Regiment, rush a dead or wounded comrade to a helicopter while under fire at LZ X-ray during the Battle of Ia Drang Valley on November

1965, Red Beach Danang

This has turned out to be longer then I expected, but I think it’s all good and you’ll like it… Today, I want to focus on the American “straight leg” infantryman during the Vietnam War.

I believe that the helicopter could be reinforcement for the soldiers, I believe this could be a helicopter coming to pick up the wounded

Vietnam War hit the baby boomer generation very hard.this was the first war plastered across the newspapers and TV news that showed so many casualties. My husband was born in 1964 and grew up seeing the news from this war every evening.

Cu Chi, South Vietnam, November, 1967: Colt .45 and flashlight in hand, wearing a gas mask, “tunnel rat” Sp4 Richard Winters of 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry...

Wearing gas mask, with Colt and flashlight in his hand, a “tunnel rat" in South Vietnam.

US Marines in Hue, 1968. Photographed by Don McCullin. (Source: alphaonefive.com)
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