View of the first three U.S. B-52 bombers (of a force of 15) landing at U-Tapao Airbase, Thailand on April 10, 1967. These bombers hit targets in Vietnam on their way to U-Tapao. (The entire force arrived during the period from April through July, 1967, on temporary assignment from the Strategic Air Command 4433rd Bomb Wing at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam.) The B-52s are under the command of the SAC 3rd Air Division. The aircraft land with wing flaps down and deploy drag chutes to slow their ground rolls.Officers of the 4258th Strategic Wing,and Royal Thai Air Force greet the arriving aircrews. The event is recorded by photographers, along with newsmen from Japan, Thailand, United States and Philippines. (Vietnam War period).
Major events of the year 1959. Communist Vietnamese guerrillas march into South Vietnam. People flee their homes as a result of a war in Vietnam. President Dwight D Eisenhower returns after touring 11 free nations and receives a warm welcome at home. People in Washington DC greet his flight on its return to the USA. They hold sparkler fireworks by hand, creating a festive display along the street as he drives to the White House.
Richard Nixon-Spiro Agnew election campaign for the office of Presidency in United States. Still images of violent protests in the United States. Fire in a building. Civilians protest in United States. United States policemen fire. Wounded civilians. View of United States soldiers and Vietnamese civilians in Vietnam. Policemen with guns in United States. Non-demonstrating peaceful American citizens relax. Rubble and wreckage on road. Daily routine of peaceful citizens. Citizens at work. Scenic views of United States. Richard Nixon promises order in United States without any violence and end of Vietnam War.
Richard Nixon-Spiro Agnew election campaign for the office of Presidency in United States. A huge crowd gathered at Democratic National Convention. Hubert Humphrey is seen.Civil unrest. Fallen soldier in Vietnam. Ammunition dump in the jungle. People stand with the U.S. flags. A sign reads 'Illinois'. A sign in the background reads 'NBC News'. A fire in a building. People protest on streets. Hubert Humphrey gives a speech. Dead bodies of United States soldiers. Sandbags in the background. Damaged material lay on the ground. Unemployed citizens and poor people in United States. A man stands in a building. A woman with her child sits on chairs. The campaign stresses on choosing the right leader in United States. (Vietnam War period).
Richard Nixon-Spiro Agnew election campaign for the office of Presidency in United States. A huge crowd gathered at Democratic Convention. Hubert Humphrey is seen. People stand with the U.S. flags. A sign reads 'Illinois'. Hubert Humphrey speaks. Domestic violence in United States. Firemen stand helpless, as a building is consumed in flames. Wounded civilians on street. People protest on streets. American casualties in Vietnam. Sandbags in the background. Plasma administered to a soldier. Covered dead bodies of several soldiers. An ammunition dump in the jungle. Unemployed citizens and poor people in United States. A man stands in a building. A poor woman with her child sits on chairs. The campaign stresses on choosing the right leader in United States. (Vietnam War period).
Richard Nixon-Spiro Agnew election campaign for the office of Presidency in United States. Democratic National Convention. A huge crowd gathered to protest. People stand with the U.S. flags. A sign reads 'Illinois'. Banners read 'Boycott McGovern' and others reflect support for McGovern. Domestic violence in United States. A man holds a pistol. A fire in a building. People protest on streets. A protesting group carries banners. A banner reads 'Independent Socialism'. Another group carries banners reading 'To give aid and comfort to Viet Cong, Treason'. Wreckage on street. United States soldiers in Vietnam. Unemployed citizens and poor people in United States. A man stands in a building. A poor woman with her child. Reflection of light in water. The campaign stresses on choosing the right leader in United States. (Vietnam War period).