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).
Views from a helicopter manned by a South Vietnamese crew. Smoke is rising from strikes against Viet Cong targets below. U.S. Lieutenant Colonel Thomas L. Stanford, advisor to the 2nd ARVN (Army of Vietnam) Ranger Group, in the Kontum area, is seen in the helicopter along with his Vietnamese counterpart. (This is during the "Vietnamization" phase of the Vietnam War.) Stanford is the red-headed U.S. officer wearing glasses. He and his Vietnamese counterpart are observing air strikes they requested on enemy positions. The explosions and black smoke are from the bombs being dropped. A vietnamese gunner aboard the helicopter fires a machine gun at ground target. A U.S. Army Bell UH-1D Iroquois or 'Huey' helicopter takes off from a paved road.
United States ambassador to South Vietnam Maxwell D. Taylor and Luman meet Joseph H Hoffner in Nha Trang,South Vietnam. The three of them walk towards the warehouse. They look at boxes of clothes for needy Vietnamese.
South Vietnamese troops at Bien Hoa Air Base in Bien Hoa, Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Interiors of a U.S. Air Force aircraft shows aircraft approaching and landing on an airstrip at Bien Hoa Air Base. Aerial view of a hilly terrain. South Vietnamese troops get off from U.S. Air Force C-130A Hercules aircraft at the air base.
A guard tower of the U.S. 1st Infantry Division in Dian, South Vietnam. A U.S. soldier atop the tower looks through his binoculars. The soldier removes a Starlight Telescope from case and looks through it. (Vietnam War period).
Buddhists protest in South Vietnam. Monks and nuns joined by thousands of sympathizers in Saigon as they clash with police in protest religious discrimination. The Xa Loi Pagoda (89 Bà Huyện Thanh Quan, Võ Thị Sáu, Quận 3, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 70000, Vietnam) in Saigon. Policemen fighting with protesters. Exteriors of a temple in the city. At the end of the week, temples are open once again. People praying inside a temple.
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