Tet offensive attack by Viet Cong, during Vietnam War. Hole blown in wall of U.S. Embassy compound in Saigon. B-40 rocket and other explosives removed from dead Vietcong. EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) men remove explosives from bodies of dead on U.S. embassy grounds in Saigon.Troopers walk on embassy grounds. Vietnamese man and woman at gates. Dead body of Vietcong on embassy grounds. The building damaged. General Westmoreland talks with slightly injured personnel on the scene.
U.S. soldiers around two jeeps and a truck alongside road. Soldiers pull out a jeep from a street. V-100 armored commando car backs out from a narrow alley. Soldiers and MP fire rifles and machine guns in alley. Soldiers duck and run away from truck which blocks the alley. V-100 approaches. Soldiers follow behind V-100 as it drives slowly into alley. Soldiers fire at building. Soldier under cover of tree rapid fires his M-16 rifle. Soldiers pull a wounded MP (Military Police) from alley. Medic treats wounded as V-100 drives past in the background. (Vietnam War period).
Soldiers of the 40th Signal Battalion on telephone pole work with telephone lines. Soldiers pull the telephone cable along roadside. Soldiers at pole, fix telephone lines. Soldiers on ground hold the line attached with pole. Few soldiers walk away from pole. (Vietnam War period).
American 1st Infantry Division enters the cemetery on tank. Soldiers search cemetery. Soldier in front of the memorial with French writing. Soldier checks for the hidden openings with knife. Soldier in armored vehicle speaks over headset. Soldiers examine mausoleums. (Vietnam War period).
Almost empty streets of Saigon during 'Tet Offensive' campaign carried out by Vietcong. Cars and mopeds passing streets. Motorbikes parked. Streets and deserted market area. Bananas rotting inside a fruit stall. Troops in street. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. soldiers remove dead Vietcong from alley. Wrecked building in Saigon. Helmets of MPs and dead soldiers on the ground. Dead Americans on litters in alley shrouded in white cloths. Soldiers question suspect alongside dead MP. Army Medical Service van at the site. Ambulance in background. (Vietnam War period).
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