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A group of students sitting and talking on the sidewalk.

Student protesters

Nguyễn Khánh appears to be at a press conference. He sits at a desk with microphones in front of him. (damaged)

Nguyễn Khánh at press conference

Nguyễn Khánh dressed in full uniform in a formal French-style room with mirrors. He is surrounded by Vietnamese men in suits.

Nguyễn Khánh at formal event

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr walk in front of a crowd holding banners and flags. There is press in front of him taking photos.

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr have photo taken with crowd

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr walk in front of a crowd holding banners and flags. There is press in front of him taking photos.

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr have photo taken with crowd

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr walk in front of a crowd holding banners and flags. There is press in front of him taking photos.

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr have photo taken with crowd

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr walk in front of a crowd holding banners and flags.

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr with crowd

A crowd of Vietnamese people holding flags and banners. They have both American and South Vietnamese flags. Many people are wearing raincoats.

Crowd with flags and banners

A crowd of people gathered under a roof overhang that is decorated with South Vietnamese and American flags. A Vietnamese man stands in front of microphones giving a speech.

Speaker under decorated roof

A Vietnamese soldier standing in front of many other military personnel looking at the camera.

Vietnamese soldier

A Vietnamese military officer standing in front of many other military personnel, both American and Vietnamese.

Vietnamese officer

A Vietnamese soldier named Nhon looks at the camera. There is a crowd behind a barricade in the background.

Nhon

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr is stopped by a reporter with a microphone.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr with reporter

William Westmoreland and another American man sit next to each other on a plane.

William Westmoreland on a plane

An American man, probably Maxwell D. Taylor goes to shake hands with another American man. There is a crowd with banners in the background.

Maxwell D. Taylor shaking hands

A group of American men are gathered in a group discussing something. Some are in military uniform and some are in civilian clothes. There is a crowd with banners in the background.

A group of American men talking

An American military officer that appears to be Maxwell D. Taylor in uniform with other military officials. There is a crowd with banners in the background.

Maxwell D. Taylor in uniform

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr seated inside a car. It appears to be raining outside.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr in a car

A crowd of Vietnamese people holding flags and banners. They have both American and South Vietnamese flags.

Crowd with flags and banners

A crowd of Vietnamese people holding flags and banners. They have both American and South Vietnamese flags.

Crowd with flags and banners

A seated Henry Cabot Lodge Jr is wearing a lei. He is surrounded by many other military members and officers, from both the Vietnamese and American militaries.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr with lei

A crowd of people gathered under a roof overhang that is decorated with South Vietnamese and American flags. A Vietnamese man stands in front of microphones giving a speech.

Speaker under decorated roof

A crowd of Vietnamese people holding flags and banners. They have both American and South Vietnamese flags.

Crowd with flags and banners

A crowd of people gathered under a roof overhang that is decorated with South Vietnamese and American flags.

Crowd under decorated roof

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr wearing a hat is seated inside of a vehicle. He smiles at the camera.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr in a car

Robert McNamara walks through a crowd of people.

Robert McNamara walking through crowd

Nguyễn Khánh holds something above his head as Robert McNamara stands in the background. They are standing on a stage with microphones in front of them. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., appears to be standing off to the side.

Nguyễn Khánh and Robert McNamara onstage

Robert McNamara waves at the crowd and Nguyễn Khánh stands to the side. They are standing on a stage with microphones in front of them. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., appears to be standing off to the side.

Nguyễn Khánh and Robert McNamara onstage

Nguyễn Khánh holds up his hat as Robert McNamara looks at his speech cards in the background. They are standing on a stage with microphones in front of them. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., appears to be standing off to the side.

Nguyễn Khánh and Robert McNamara onstage

Maxwell D. Taylor smiles at the camera.

Maxwell D. Taylor

People in attendance of a press conference.

Press conference

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., stands with government and military officials, posing for the press.

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., posing for the press

Nguyễn Khánh attending a funeral. He is leaning into an altar.

Nguyễn Khánh at Funeral

Robert McNamara walks behind Nguyễn Khánh in a crowd.

Robert McNamara and Nguyễn Khánh

Nguyễn Khánh attending a funeral. He is holding burning candles above his head.

Nguyễn Khánh at Funeral

Robert McNamara walks behind Nguyễn Khánh in a crowd. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., walks behind them.

Robert McNamara and Nguyễn Khánh

A seated Henry Cabot Lodge Jr is wearing a lei. He is surrounded by many other military members and officers, from both the Vietnamese and American militaries.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr with lei

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr wearing a hat standing next to an American military officer.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr in hat

Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., is wearing a lei. He is surrounded by many other military members and officers, from both the Vietnamese and American militaries.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr with lei

Nguyễn Khánh at a formal meeting. He is among a line of men.

Nguyễn Khánh at Formal Meeting

Nguyễn Khánh is sitting at some event with a flower necklace around his neck.

Nguyễn Khánh onstage

Nguyễn Khánh is seen in what appears to be a plane as his photo is taken .

Nguyễn Khánh in a plane

Nguyễn Khánh appears to be looking at some kind of animal placed inside a cage. He appears to be grabbing the cage to hold.

Nguyễn Khánh with a cage

Robert McNamara walks behind Nguyễn Khánh in a crowd. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., walks behind them.

Robert McNamara and Nguyễn Khánh

Nguyễn Khánh appears to be holding some kind of animal in a small cage, possibly a monkey. Others look on the background.

Nguyễn Khánh holding an animal

Nguyễn Khánh at a formal meeting.

Nguyễn Khánh at Formal Meeting

Nguyễn Khánh standing at a formal meeting.

Nguyễn Khánh at Formal Meeting

Nguyễn Khánh at a formal meeting.

Nguyễn Khánh at Formal Meeting

Nguyễn Khánh at a formal meeting. Appears to be shaking hands.

Nguyễn Khánh at Formal Meeting

Nguyễn Khánh at a formal meeting.

Nguyễn Khánh at Formal Meeting

"Buddhist Student Troubles." Two officers, one in a rounded podium, wait in the street. In the background, a crowd of people approaches.

Buddhist student protest military response

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A large building sits at the edge of a mostly vacant parking lot. The South Vietnamese flag flies on the pole in front.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A crowd gathers in the street. A young boy runs past, holding the South Vietnamese flag.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group of reporters and media persons gather around a general.

Journalists

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group of military men holding batons cross a parking lot.

Buddhist student protest military response

"Buddhist Student Troubles." Two officers, one in a rounded podium, wait in the street. In the background, a crowd of people approaches.

Buddhist student protest military response

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A crowd gathers in the street. A young boy runs past, holding the South Vietnamese flag.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group of military men cross a parking lot.

Buddhist student protest military response

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group of reporters and media persons wait expectantly while a general exits a car.

Journalists

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group of military men cross a parking lot.

Buddhist student protest military response

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group of bicyclists wait at the crosswalk. To the right is a long row of shops. Residential apartments sit above the shops.

Saigon street

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A wire fence on wheels keeps a group of people out of the street.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group of bicyclists on a street. A white-uniformed driver is exiting a military jeep parked in the street. One man in the foreground walks away from the crowd.

Saigon street

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group gathers outside a cinema building. Many are holding long sticks and climb on top of a parked car. Overhead are large advertisments for Armani, Pepsi-Cola, and a beverage called "Segi."

Buddhist student protest street scene

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group swarms around and on top of a car. In the foreground stands a police officer in white.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A parade of bicycles ride down a street.

Saigon street

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A city street corner. A man on a moped, a man in a cart, and four pedestrians are in the foreground. A crowd of others can be seen in the back, on the sidewalk.

Saigon street

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A tank covered with people drives down the street.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group swarms around and on top of a car. In the foreground, a young boy on a bicycle looks at photographer. Closer, a police officer in white waves his arms.

Buddhist student protest street scene

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A tank covered with people drives down the street. A large building called "Toshida" is on the left.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group gathers outside a cinema building. Many are holding long sticks and climb on top of a parked car. Overhead are large advertisments for Armani, Pepsi-Cola, and a beverage called "Segi."

Buddhist student protest street scene

"Buddhist Student Troubles." A group on bicycles gather outside a cinema building.

Buddhist student protest street scene

"Buddhist Student Troubles." The police occupy a street shiny with rain. A large group of people has gathered on the other side of a fence. Photo taken from within a building on the other side of the street.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." The police occupy a street shiny with rain. A large group of people has gathered on the other side of a fence. Photo taken from within a building on the other side of the street.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." The police occupy a street shiny with rain. A large group of people are kept back with fences. Photo taken from within a building on the other side of the street.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." The police occupy a street shiny with rain. A large group of people are kept back with fences. Photo taken from within a building on the other side of the street.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." Fences and soldiers keep a large group of people out of a park square. Many climb onto the nearby buildings. A group stands beneath a cement gazeebo. Photo taken from inside a nearby building.

Buddhist student protest

"Buddhist Student Troubles." The police occupy a street shiny with rain. A large group of people are kept back with fences. Photo taken from within a building on the other side of the street. The man standing beside photographer has part of his face in the shot.

Buddhist student protest

"Picture of weapons captured from Communist guerrilla at a fight at Cam Lo, Quang Tri province on Oct. 16, 1964." A pile of weapons and artillery sits piled on a cot.

Captured Viet Cong weapons

An aerial photo of the smoke rising over Bien Hoa air base (damaged)

Bien Hoa air base wreckage

An aerial photo of a the aftermath of a bombing.

Bombing aftermath aerial photo

An aerial photo of a rural farming town during a bombing attack.

Aerial photo of rural town during a bombing

An aerial photo of a rural farming town before a bombing attack.

Aerial photo of rural town

"Students at Pres. Nguyen Khanh's Office Forcing him to Capitulate to Demands." Four older men walking across an open area surrounded by a huge crowd.

Student protesters and President Khanh

"Students at Pres. Nguyen Khanh's Office Forcing him to Capitulate to Demands." Police enter the street.

Student protesters and President Khanh

"Students at Pres. Nguyen Khanh's Office Forcing him to Capitulate to Demands." A soldier secures something to the ground while crowds of people look on.

Student protesters and President Khanh

"Students at Pres. Nguyen Khanh's Office Forcing him to Capitulate to Demands." The police occupy a street shiny with rain. A large group of people are kept back with fences. Photo taken from within a building on the other side of the street.

Student protesters and President Khanh

"Students at Pres. Nguyen Khanh's Office Forcing him to Capitulate to Demands." Police enter the street.

Student protesters and President Khanh

"Students at Pres. Nguyen Khanh's Office Forcing him to Capitulate to Demands." A single officer in white crosses an empty plaza. More men in uniform wait beyond the fence.

Student protesters and President Khanh

"Students at Pres. Nguyen Khanh's Office Forcing him to Capitulate to Demands." The crowd spills into the plaza.

Student protesters and President Khanh

"Students at Pres. Nguyen Khanh's Office Forcing him to Capitulate to Demands." The crowd spills into the plaza.

Student protesters and President Khanh

"Students at Pres. Nguyen Khanh's Office Forcing him to Capitulate to Demands." Police enter the street.

Student protesters and President Khanh

"Students at Pres. Nguyen Khanh's Office Forcing him to Capitulate to Demands." A jeep overflowing with students pulls up to a building.

Student protesters and President Khanh

"Buddhist -- Monks at Pagoda -- Aug 20-1964" A row of Vietnamese soldiers keep a large crowd of people from coming through the fence into a plaza.

Soldiers watching protesters

"Buddhist -- Monks at Pagoda -- Aug 20-1964" A row of soldiers keep a large crowd of people from coming through the fence into a plaza. Through the fence, a woman holds a hankerchief to her mouth.

Protester looking through fence

"Buddhist -- Monks at Pagoda -- Aug 20-1964" A row of soldiers keep a large crowd of people from coming through the fence into a plaza. To the left, a Vietnamese soldier and a civilian carry an injured man.

Protester hauled away

"Buddhist -- Monks at Pagoda -- Aug 20-1964" A row of Vietnamese soldiers keep a large crowd of people from coming through a fence into a plaza. In the center of the photograph, a soldier and a civilian carry an injured man. Another man takes a picture.

Protester hauled away

A crowd of people walking through a street, holding banners. Photo taken from within the crowd.

Protesters

A group of uniformed men stand at the open gate of a plaza to address the enormous group of people gathered outside. The crowd hold several banners.

Protesters

A large crowd sitting on the ground. A group of women sit in the foreground with parisols and hats. Their banner lies near their feet. In the background, a group of men also sit.

Protesters

A crowd of people walking through a street, holding banners. Photo taken from within the crowd.

Protesters

A crowd of people walking through a street, holding banners. Two young women pause and smile at camera. Photo taken from within the crowd.

Protesters

A large crowd sitting in the street. A man holding a megaphone addresses them. A banner and the south Vietnamese flag can be seen.

Protesters

A crowd of people walking through a street, holding banners. Photo taken from within the crowd.

Protesters

A large crowd standing on the opposite bank of a river, holding up a banner. They stand in front of a white building.

Protesters

A group of uniformed men stand at the open gate of a plaza to address the enormous group of people gathered outside. The crowd hold several banners.

Protesters

A street in a Vietnamese city. Photo taken from an upper-story room.

Vietnamese Street

A table of teachers at the front of a lecture hall. Several signs hang on the back wall.

Teachers protest

A large crowd standing on the opposite bank of a river, holding up a banner. They stand in front of a white building.

Protesters

People parking their bikes outside a building.

People Parking Bikes

A crowd of people sitting in a street. Two large banners stretch overhead. In the foreground stands a young woman with a man holding a megaphone. The crowd looks at something behind the photographer.

Protesters

A table of teachers at the front of a lecture hall. Several signs hang on the back wall.

Teachers protest

A man holding the south Vietnamese flag addresses a crowd of people sitting in a street. Two large banners stretch overhead.

Protesters

People parking their bikes outside a building.

People Parking Bikes

Rows of male students listening in a lecture hall.

Male Students

Rows of male students listening in a lecture hall.

Male Students

A group of students sitting and talking on the sidewalk.

Student protesters

A family posing for a portrait outside a building.

Family Posing for Portrait

Rows of bikes and mopeds parked outside. Two men stand in the foreground.

Bikes

A family posing for a portrait outside a building.

Family Posing for Portrait

A group of students sitting and talking on the sidewalk.

Student protesters

A woman posing for a portrait in a garden. A second woman stands in the foreground.

Vietnamese woman in a garden

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr walk in front of a crowd holding banners and flags. There is press in front of him taking photos.

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr have photo taken with crowd

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr walk in front of a crowd holding banners and flags. There is press in front of him taking photos.

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr have photo taken with crowd

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr walk in front of a crowd holding banners and flags. There is press in front of him taking photos.

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr have photo taken with crowd

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr walk in front of a crowd holding banners and flags.

Robert McNamara and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr with crowd

A crowd of Vietnamese people holding flags and banners. They have both American and South Vietnamese flags. Many people are wearing raincoats.

Crowd with flags and banners

A crowd of people gathered under a roof overhang that is decorated with South Vietnamese and American flags. A Vietnamese man stands in front of microphones giving a speech.

Speaker under decorated roof

A Vietnamese soldier standing in front of many other military personnel looking at the camera.

Vietnamese soldier

A Vietnamese military officer standing in front of many other military personnel, both American and Vietnamese.

Vietnamese officer

A Vietnamese soldier named Nhon looks at the camera. There is a crowd behind a barricade in the background.

Nhon

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr is stopped by a reporter with a microphone.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr with reporter

William Westmoreland and another American man sit next to each other on a plane.

William Westmoreland on a plane

An American man, probably Maxwell D. Taylor goes to shake hands with another American man. There is a crowd with banners in the background.

Maxwell D. Taylor shaking hands

A group of American men are gathered in a group discussing something. Some are in military uniform and some are in civilian clothes. There is a crowd with banners in the background.

A group of American men talking

An American military officer that appears to be Maxwell D. Taylor in uniform with other military officials. There is a crowd with banners in the background.

Maxwell D. Taylor in uniform

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr seated inside a car. It appears to be raining outside.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr in a car

A crowd of Vietnamese people holding flags and banners. They have both American and South Vietnamese flags.

Crowd with flags and banners

A crowd of Vietnamese people holding flags and banners. They have both American and South Vietnamese flags.

Crowd with flags and banners

A seated Henry Cabot Lodge Jr is wearing a lei. He is surrounded by many other military members and officers, from both the Vietnamese and American militaries.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr with lei

A crowd of people gathered under a roof overhang that is decorated with South Vietnamese and American flags. A Vietnamese man stands in front of microphones giving a speech.

Speaker under decorated roof

A crowd of Vietnamese people holding flags and banners. They have both American and South Vietnamese flags.

Crowd with flags and banners

A crowd of people gathered under a roof overhang that is decorated with South Vietnamese and American flags.

Crowd under decorated roof

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr wearing a hat is seated inside of a vehicle. He smiles at the camera.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr in a car

Robert McNamara walks through a crowd of people.

Robert McNamara walking through crowd

Maxwell D. Taylor smiles at the camera.

Maxwell D. Taylor

People in attendance of a press conference.

Press conference

Beverly Keever sits at a desk writing on a typewriter in her Saigon apartment, at 101 Cong Ly. The room also includes a bookcase, a wicker settee, a wooden cabinet, and several vases of flowers. A map of Vietnam hangs on the wall.

Beverly Keever in her Saigon apartment

A small village or camp. There is a dirt road, a barbed wire fence, and thatched buildings.

A Sầu Valley camp

A small village or camp. There is a dirt road, a wooden fence, and sandbag buildings.

A Sầu Valley camp

A soldier walking through a village or camp. There is a dirt road, a barbed wire fence, and thatched buildings.

A Sầu Valley camp

A soldier walking through a village or camp. There is a dirt road, a barbed wire fence, and thatched buildings.

A Sầu Valley camp

An American soldier stands taking a photo of two other soldiers in a village or camp. There is a military truck in the background.

A Sầu Valley camp

An American soldier stands taking a photo of another soldier in a village or camp. There is a military truck in the background.

A Sầu Valley camp

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