War Correpondents cover World War II. U.S. 101st Airborne Division troops aboard Landing Crafts on the South England coast just before D-Day Invasion. Sailors with a puppy on board. The pup is the ship mascot. Sailors with small life preserver for the pup. They hold up the pup.
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.
ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) military training centers and schools in Vietnam. A South Vietnamese soldier trains cadets at a military training school. The instructor demonstrates hand-to-hand combat to the cadets. He demonstrates the maneuvers with the help of a cadet. The other students in formation watch. The cadets practice and demonstrate hand-to-hand combat. Another demonstration by the instructor. Cadets seated on the ground. (Vietnam War period).
Crushed helmets on ground at Saigon, South Vietnam during Vietcong attacks. Soldiers in narrow alley amidst rubble. Civilians walk past. View of bullet holes on concrete wall. Wrecked houses and destroyed overturned cars. Unexploded hand grenade on ground. (Vietnam War period).
United States soldier lies flat atop V-100 armored commando car as it moves into alley at Saigon, South Vietnam during Vietcong attacks. Soldiers follow closely behind the V-100 commando car and fire rifles. Dead body of Vietcong. Armoured commando car backs up and rolls over soldier. The crushed soldier and another soldier is placed on litter and carried to the ambulance. (Vietnam War period).
Vietnamese soldier talks on phone during Viet Cong attack at Saigon, South Vietnam. Vietnamese soldiers attack huts on the outskirts of Saigon. View of a river from window. Vietnamese woman carries a child. Another woman with a white flag walks across a ground. (Vietnam War period).
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