U.S. soldiers around two jeeps and a truck alongside road. Soldiers pull out a jeep from a street. V-100 armored commando car backs out from a narrow alley. Soldiers and MP fire rifles and machine guns in alley. Soldiers duck and run away from truck which blocks the alley. V-100 approaches. Soldiers follow behind V-100 as it drives slowly into alley. Soldiers fire at building. Soldier under cover of tree rapid fires his M-16 rifle. Soldiers pull a wounded MP (Military Police) from alley. Medic treats wounded as V-100 drives past in the background. (Vietnam War period).
Soldiers of the 40th Signal Battalion on telephone pole work with telephone lines. Soldiers pull the telephone cable along roadside. Soldiers at pole, fix telephone lines. Soldiers on ground hold the line attached with pole. Few soldiers walk away from pole. (Vietnam War period).
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.
German Shepherd dogs undergo training as sentry dogs in Da Nang during the Vietnam War. Loading ramp at the dog kennel, sandbag area in mid background. Sentries and German Shepherd dogs approach from the background over the sand, up the loading ramp. Man carries galvanize bucket and a rifle over his shoulder as he gets into rear of 6X truck. Second sentry moves up the ramp followed by others. Truck pulls away. Truck stops. Tail gate of truck drops. Sentry and his dog depart from back of truck at his sentry post. Soldier straddles dog to remove his muzzle. One man at the sandbag post in the background. Sentry and his dog walk their post, low hills in the background. Man continues to walk down towards the outcropping.
United States Navy Sentry John B. Robbins demonstrates tricks with a “war dog” during the Vietnam War. Navy dog Sentry sign reads 'U.S. Navy, Sentry Dogs'. German Shepherd dogs bark and snarl in cages inside a kennel. John B Robbins, SN, USN and his German Shepherd dog walks past cages. Robbins demonstrates various orders with dog. He straddles the dog and passes his legs over the dog. Dog sit up on his haunches. Robbins trains the dog to jump fences.
American comedian Bob Hope performs for United Service Organization (USO) at Tan Son Nhut air base in Vietnam. Bob Hope's entertainment troupe walk towards the stage. General Nguyen Cao Ky walks with the entertainment troupe. General Westmoreland arrives with Bob Hope.
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