Scenes of Vietnamese people as they flee Hue during communist siege of the city in 1968 Tet offensive during the Vietnam War. Refugees with belongings run as city is bombed. Houses burned. Woman cries after crossing remains of a destroyed bridge over river. Scenes changes to one year later: Long line of Vietnamese on way to newly discovered mass grave on March 25, 1969. Vietnamese civilians dig and on March 27, 1969 they begin to uncover bodies in the sand which show signs of torture. Locals try to identify dead. Second mass grave uncovered. Dead bodies and body parts. Third mass burial uncovered. Men at local authorities meeting. Assembly point for hundreds of coffins. Incense burning. Mourners at coffin. Coffin opened and woman looks at remains. Flowers and incense burning on coffins. Buddhist ceremonies shows coffins prepared for procession. Women grieve. Shrine at cemetery.
United States and South Vietnamese soldiers defend Kontum during the Nguyen Hue Campaign of the Vietnam War. Aerial view of the area around Kontum airfield. Helicopter and cloud shadows on the ground. Roads and trees in the vicinity. Smoke rising from enemy rocket explosion in residential area near airfield. U.S. FSB (Fire Support Base) November in Kontum. Enemy artillery rounds exploding in rice paddies near the base. Aerial view from an airborne U.S. helicopter. U.S. and South Vietnamese soldiers near a machine gun in the helicopter. the co-pilot speaks over the radio. A soldier holds the machine gun ammunition belt in his hands. He aims the machine gun.
Still photographs of French Marine infantry occupying Vietnam in late 19th Century. Pictures of Vietnamese resistance leaders, including 19th Century figure Phan Dinh Phung; early 20th century figure Phan Boi Chau, and Nguyen Sinh Cung (Ho Chi Minh). Houses in the village with thatched roofs. Well in front of one of the houses.
Covers activities of 18th Special Operations Squadron at Phan Rang AF, Vietnam. AC-119K showing the navigator,mini guns,spent shell casings falling into the hopper,airman loading guns and night observation device. January 1970
Air activities during June 1965 at Bien Hoa AB,Vietnam. USAF A-1E skyraider flying. 2 June 1965.
Air activities during June 1965 at Bien Hoa AB,Vietnam. Pictures of two USAF A-1E skyraiders flying in coordination with each other. Pilot of A-1E seen smoking cigarette. 7 June 1965.
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