The NVA (North Vietnamese Army) invasion of South Vietnam. Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) troops on the streets of Hue, Vietnam. Soldiers fill sand bags. They dig out mud from a field. F4 Phantom jet make bombing runs. ARVN troops move into position on a road. Smoke from the explosion of bombs. A soldier talks on a radio. (Vietnam War period).
The NVA (North Vietnamese Army) invasion of South Vietnam. Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) troops on the streets of Hue, Vietnam. Women and children refugees board 2 ½ ton trucks. Soldiers help them. Refugees in the trucks. The trucks pass on the road. Trucks pass some dead bodies on side of road. Refugees walk with their luggage. Truck stops to pick up more refugees. Views from back of moving truck as it drives through areas gathering refugees. Other refugees disembark from the trucks. They carry their children and belongings. (Vietnam War period).
The NVA (North Vietnamese Army) invasion of South Vietnam. Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) troops on the streets of Hue, Vietnam. Soldiers stand in a line outside the headquarter. Sign atop headquarters building: 'BCH Tieu-Khu-Thua-Thien'. Vietnamese flag tilts down towards three ARVN APCs (Armored Personnel Carriers) parked in a citadel. The soldiers stand in front of a statue. Vietnamese flag being lowered. President Nguyen Van Thieu comes out of the headquarters building and walks past an Honor Guard towards a jeep. Troops on an APC. Houses and trees in the background. (Vietnam War period).
The NVA (North Vietnamese Army) invasion of South Vietnam. Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) troops on the streets of Hue, Vietnam. Defenses inside a citadel. An APC passes on the street. Trees in the foreground. Soldiers on APCs (Armored Personnel Carriers) moving on the street. The soldiers walk. Armored vehicles parked outside a building. Men on bicycles pass on a street. Soldiers rest. Trees in the area. (Vietnam War period).
The NVA (North Vietnamese Army) invasion of South Vietnam. Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) troops on the streets of Hue, Vietnam. Entrance to a citadel with a bridge crossing in the foreground. Soldiers walk. A jeep passes on a street. Trees in the area. An honor guard standing. Volunteers forming up. American CORDS (Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support) personnel watch. A Vietnamese officer reviews the troops. Soldiers salute the officer. Vietnamese flag raising ceremony. Soldiers stand outside a building. They hold flags and board. (Vietnam War period).
Vietnamese young boys and girls fill sandbags. Young girl prepares a bag. They are part of a larger group of mostly women and children working to fill sand bags that will be used to fortify facilities of the 82nd Airborne Division Headquarters Company at Camp Eagle, Phu Bai, near Hue, Vietnam. Soldiers of U.S. 3rd Brigade oversee the workers. U.S. Army trucks are seen in the background. (Vietnam War period).