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"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" A fence and garden, covered in wooden decoractions.

Decorated garden

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" A dirt mound contained by a wooden fence, near some huts.

Dirt mound

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" A wooden structure is pictured near a fence.

Strategic hamlet fence

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" A Vietnamese soldier is standing under a banner surrounded by wooden fences on either side.

Strategic hamlet entrance

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" A fence along the edge of a village.

Strategic hamlet fence

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" A man drinking from water container.

Man drinking from canteen

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" Villagers walking away from a wooden building - trenches seen in the foreground.

Stategic hamlet trenches

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" Men looking at the camera - they have guns strapped to their backs.

Montagnard soldiers

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses " A watchtower with a Vietnamese soldier standing near the bottom.

Watchtower

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" A profile shot of woman villager.

Montagnard villagers

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" A nicely dressed Vietnamese man is standing near some medical supplies in a hut.

Montagnard villager

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" Villagers carrying umbrellas.

Montagnard villagers

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" A young boy is looking away from the camera with other villagers surrounding him.

Montagnard villagers

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" A group of Montagnard women crouching.

Montagnard villagers

"Montagnards - Showplace Strat. Ham - 8-21-62 - In MTs - Faces - Blockhouses" Some men are standing near a fence.

Montagnard villagers

Original title: "VN Life", a potrait of a Vietnamese man standing on a dirt village road. There are two children in the background.

Vietnamese man

Original title: "VN Life", A man stands with five small children in the doorway of a traditional wood home with a tatched roof. There appears to be a pile of coconut husks in front of the house.

Vietnamese man and children in a doorway

Original title: "VN Life", a potrait of a Vietnamese man standing on a dirt village road. There are two children in the background.

Vietnamese man

Original title: "VN Life", A man stands with five small children in the doorway of a traditional wood home with a tatched roof. There appears to be a pile of coconut husks in front of the house.

Vietnamese man and children in a doorway

A Vietnamese man uses a paddle to scoop rice for a Vietnamese villager in a rice hat. They appear to be in a Vietnamese Army camp, surrounded by soldiers and sandbags.

Getting rice in Vietnamese Army camp

Two soldiers are speaking with villagers. One named Hibbs is looking at his hand.

American soldiers speaking with villagers

Two American soldiers, one named Hibbs, are standing in a line with many Vietnamese village children looking at the camera. There are raised village houses in the background.

American soldiers with children

Two American soldiers are examining villagers near their parked Jeep. Many villagers are gathered around to watch

American soldiers examining villagers

Two American soldiers examine and provide medical care to an injured villager's foot. One of them is smoking a cigarette.

American soldier treating villager's foot

Two villagers stand by a concrete well. There are thatched houses in the background.

Villagers at a well

An American soldier named Hibbs watches as a villager attaches something to his thatched house.

Hibbs watching a villager

A village of thatched-roof huts. The dirt road is uneven and rough. A soldier sits outside a hut.

Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor and several soldiers stand and talk. Behind stand a few rows of short stones.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor and several soldiers stand and talk. Behind stand a few rows of short stones.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor speaks to a Vietnamese officer in white through an interpreter.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor speaks to a Vietnamese officer in white through an interpreter. A group of other soldiers look on.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor speaks to a Vietnamese officer in white through an interpreter. A group of other soldiers look on.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." A U.S. Army soldier talking with Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor. Several other soldiers look on.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

A Vietnamese soldier sitting on the ground holding a long knife.

Vietnamese soldier

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor standing with several soldiers.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

Two Vietnamese soldiers sitting on the ground. A Red Cross nurse points to something in front of them.

Vietnamese soldiers with Red Cross worker

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor standing with several soldiers.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

Ihn and two other Vietnamese soldiers stand and talk outside a thatched-roof building. A man in civilian clothes heads into the building. On the other side of the street stands a hut with walls made mostly of burlap.

Vietnamese soldiers

Ihn stands outside a thatched-roof building. On the other side of the street stands a hut with walls made mostly of burlap.

Vietnamese soldiers

A military jeep drives between two thatched-roof buildings while a Vietnamese soldier looks on.

Vietnamese soldiers in a military jeep

A military jeep drives between two thatched-roof buildings.

Vietnamese soldiers in a military jeep

A group of Vietnamese soldiers standing outside a thatched-roof building with four Vietnamese women. Three women wear Red Cross uniforms. The fourth woman wears a dress suit and dabs at her eyes.

Vietnamese soldiers with Red Cross workers

A group of Vietnamese soldiers and one woman in a Red Cross unifrorm stand outside a thatched-roof building.

Vietnamese soldiers

A group of Vietnamese soldiers sitting on the ground. One soldier crouches beside a log and prepares a long strip of bamboo with a large knife.

Vietnamese soldiers

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Four American Green Berets stand for a group photo at the edge of the village.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Children are seen walking among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Four American soldiers stand for a group photo at the edge of the village.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Children are seen walking among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Four American soldiers stand for a group photo at the edge of the village.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Children are seen walking among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Three children are standing among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Three young children stand among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." An American soldier stirs the stew in the communal kitchen. Three other soldiers lean in, smelling.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village kitchen

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet." Three young Vietnamese standing outside the frame of their home, surrounded by trees.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." An American soldier stirs the stew in the communal kitchen. Three other soldiers, American and Vietnamese, are with him. One brings a spoonful to his lips.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village kitchen

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Three young Vietnamese standing outside the frame of their home. Focus on foundation of the home.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." An American soldier stirs the stew in the communal kitchen two other Vietnamese soldiers watch.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village kitchen

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." An American soldier stirs the stew in the communal kitchen two other Vietnamese soldiers watch.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village kitchen

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Two soldiers stand with hands in pockets in front of a long thatched-roof building. To the left, a group of three other soldiers have gathered.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Two soldiers stand with hands in pockets in front of a long thatched-roof building. The older American smiles down at the younger Vietnamese boy. To the left, a group of three other soldiers have gathered.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A group of Vietnamese villagers outside a few huts. Bennett sits with a young girl on his lap. Several other children bear signs of starvation.

Bennet with Vietnamese children

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Two young children are in an embrace. The younger child is crying.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Bennett stands with group of Vietnamese villagers outside a hut.

Bennet with Vietnamese villagers

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Two young children are in an embrace. The younger child looks upset.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Bennett stands with group of Vietnamese villagers outside a hut.

Bennet with Vietnamese villagers

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Two young children stand among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Two young children stand among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Vietnamese vilagers outside a hut.

Vietnamese villagers

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Two young children stand among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Vietnamese vilagers outside a hut.

Vietnamese villagers

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Three children stand among the remain of their village. Two of them are girls, and the boy has his head to the ground.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." An American soldier glances up at photographer while mixing a large pot of stew. Two young Vietnamese soldiers stand beside him, watching.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A community kitchen, with stew steaming in large pots. One boy notices photographer and smiles. Others are sillouetted against the outside.

Vietnamese village kitchen

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Two young children sit among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Two young children sit among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Two soldiers stand infront of a telephone pole outside a long thatched-roof building. Trees, a mountiain, and clouds obscure the horizon.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Children are seen walking among the remains of their village.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Two soldiers stand infront of a telephone pole outside a long thatched-roof building. Trees, a mountiain, and clouds obscure the horizon. The telephone pole has been converted to a flag pole.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Bennett watches three children grinding flour outside a thatched-roof hut.

Bennet in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor standing among a group of soldiers. A bilboard and several trees stand in the background.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Bennett watches three children grinding flour outside a thatched-roof hut.

Bennet in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor standing among a group of soldiers. Taylor gestures at one of the soldiers. A bilboard and several trees stand in the background.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A Vietnamese family in their shop. Bottles and packages are displayed on a table. In the foreground, a young girl holding a baby sibling stands between two American soldiers.

Vietnamese village shop

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Three young children seen standing/kneeling among remains of village. One of the children is standing and looking away from the camera.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." An American soldier stands outside a thatched hut surrounded by a fence made of bags and sticks.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Four young children seen standing among village remains, all looking at the camera when the photo is taken.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Three young children have their picture taken. One is crying as they are hugged by the older child.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." American soldiers in formation at the edge of the village. Mountains darken the horizon behind four squat buildings.

American soldiers in formation

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Bennett crouches with young girl on his lap. The young girl holds his hand.

Bennet with Vietnamese children

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Three young children have their photo taken. Two are in an embrace as the third childs head is cut from the photograph.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Two young children crouch in front of a rabbit pen.

Vietnamese children at a rabbit pen

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Two young children crouch in front of a rabbit pen.

Vietnamese children at a rabbit pen

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Two young children crouch in front of a rabbit pen.

Vietnamese children at a rabbit pen

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A young boy shows a soldier a rabbit pen outside a thatched-roof hut.

Vietnamese children showing an American soldier a rabbit pen

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A young boy shows a soldier a rabbit pen outside a thatched-roof hut.

Vietnamese children showing an American soldier a rabbit pen

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Soldiers in formation at the edge of the village. Mountains darken the horizon behind four squat buildings.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor walking through a village. Soldiers and locals gather nearby.

Ambassador Taylor in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor walking through a village with a soldier. A few locals stand outside their house across the street.

Ambassador Taylor in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor standing among a group of soldiers. A billboard and several trees stand in the background.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Three young children have their photo taken. Village remains seen in the background.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Bennett watching a young boy grind flour outside a thatched-roof hut.

Bennet in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor standing among a group of soldiers. A bilboard and several trees stand in the background.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Vn children in war rubble of their hamlet" Three young children have their photo taken. Village remains seen in the background.

Vietnamese children in a ruined hamlet

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A young boy stands between two soldiers outside a building. A crowd of other children surround them.

American soldiers with Vietnamese children

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Two soldiers stand outside the village communal house.

American soldiers at a village communal house

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." An American soldier shaking hands with a man standing beside a garden between a row of huts. A woman looks on. A dog is in the background. (Damaged)

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." An American soldier and a man standing beside a garden between a row of huts. A woman looks on. A dog is in the background.

American soldier in a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Aerial view of a Vietnamese village and surrounding farmland.

Aerial view of a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Aerial view of a Vietnamese village and surrounding farmland.

Aerial view of a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Aerial view of a Vietnamese village and surrounding farmland.

Aerial view of a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A young boy stands between two soldiers outside a building. A crowd of other children surround them.

American soldiers with Vietnamese children

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A young boy stands between two soldiers outside a building. One soldier leans down to speak in the boy's ear. A crowd of other children surround them.

American soldiers with Vietnamese children

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A young boy stands between two soldiers outside a building. A crowd of other children surround them.

American soldiers with Vietnamese children

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Two young children crouch in front of a rabbit pen.

Vietnamese children at a rabbit pen

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." An American soldier watches a woman with a baby strapped to her back pump water. A second man watches from a distance. Behind are several thatched-roof huts.

American green beret in a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." An American soldier watches a woman with a baby strapped to her back pump water. A second man watches from a distance. Behind are several thatched-roof huts.

American green beret in a Vietnamese village

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A soldier named Bennett crouches in a crowd, holding a little girl on his lap.

Bennet with Vietnamese children

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A soldier named Bennett crouches in a crowd, holding a little girl on his lap. The girl is holding his hand.

Bennet with Vietnamese children

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." A young boy shows a soldier the rabbit pen outside a thatched-roof hut.

Vietnamese children show an American soldier their rabbits

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Bennett inspects the palm of a Vietnamese man, who is focused on the camera. Two other men stand behind. In the background are thatch-roofed huts.

Bennet with Vietnamese villagers

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Bennett inspects the palm of a Vietnamese man, who is focused on the camera. Two other men stand behind. In the background are thatch-roofed huts.

Bennet inspects a villager's hand

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Bennett inspects the palm of a Vietnamese man. In the background are thatch-roofed huts.

Bennet inspects a villager's hand

"Advanced Article - Special Forces." Bennett inspects the palm of a Vietnamese man. Beside them, a man smokes a pipe and urinates. In the background are thatch-roofed huts.

Bennet inspects a villager's hand

"Lieutenant Colonel Ma Son Nhon." Iht and several other soldiers talk with a group of older Vietnamese men in traditional garb.

Iht talking to villagers at a festival

"Lieutenant Colonel Ma Son Nhon." Two young girls carrying pigs.

Vietnamese villagers at a festival

"Lieutenant Colonel Ma Son Nhon." A crowd of people watch as five men select a pig from a wooden crate.

Lieutenant Colonel Ma Son Nhon at festival

"Lieutenant Colonel Ma Son Nhon." A man carries a pig over his shoulder as he walks along a dirt road. Women also carrying pigs walk in front of him.

Vietnamese villagers at a festival

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor speaks to some young Vietnamese men through an interpreter. Several other soldiers look on.

Ambassador Taylor in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor speaks to some young Vietnamese men through an interpreter. Several other soldiers look on.

Ambassador Taylor in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor speaks to some young Vietnamese men through an interpreter. Several other soldiers look on.

Ambassador Taylor in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Group portrait of four young Vietnamese men standing around an elderly Vietnamese woman. The men have white numbers on their shirts.

Ambassador Taylor in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor talking to an elderly Vietnamese woman while a group of Vietnamese soldiers look on. The woman holds one hand to her mouth.

Ambassador Taylor in a Vietnamese village

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor and a Vietnamese soldier point to something behind the photographer. Several other soldiers look on.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

A village of thatched-roof huts. The dirt road is uneven and rough. A soldier sits outside a hut.

Vietnamese village

A group of soldiers in a field constructing a small building.

Vietnamese soldiers walking

A group of soldiers in a field constructing a small building.

Vietnamese soldiers walking

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor and several soldiers stand and talk. Behind stand a few rows of short stones.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor and several soldiers stand and talk. Behind stand a few rows of short stones.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor and several soldiers stand and talk. Behind stand a few rows of short stones.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor speaks to a Vietnamese officer in white through an interpreter.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor speaks to a Vietnamese officer in white through an interpreter. A group of other soldiers look on.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor speaks to a Vietnamese officer in white through an interpreter. A group of other soldiers look on.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers

"Taylor." Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor speaks to a Vietnamese officer in white through an interpreter. A group of other soldiers look on.

Ambassador Taylor with soldiers