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"Pagoda" A crowd of young men and boys outside a large building standing in a dusty lot.

Children sitting in circle

A plane in flight. Landing gear is still visible. Photo taken from another plane.

7th Fleet plane

"Pagoda" A crowd outside a large building standing in a dusty lot. In the foreground stands two young Vietnamese men in uniform. One holds a staff.

Vietnamese children

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

Vietnamese village

"Pagoda" A group of boys of varying age stand or sit in a circle and smile at the camera. The boys in the foreground are blurred.

Children sitting in circle

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

Vietnamese soldiers walking

"Pagoda" A group of boys of varying age stand or sit in a circle and smile at the camera. Behind them, several adults look on.

Children sitting in circle

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

"7th Fleet" A row of Navy airplanes sitting on an aircraft carrier in open water. One airplane has just taken off.

7th Fleet plane

"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

"Pagoda" A group of young girls sitting in a circle. A woman wearing a light ao dai dress and rice hat stands in the middle of the circle. Tents and booths have been pitched behind them.

Children sitting in circle

"7th Fleet" A row of Navy airplanes sitting on an aircraft carrier in open water. One airplane has just taken off.

7th Fleet plane

"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

"7th Fleet" A view of the open ocean. A low-flying airplane approaches the aircaft carrier from which the photo was taken. In the background a second aircraft carrier can be seen.

7th Fleet plane

"Pagoda" A crowd of people standing or sitting in a circle. Many wear overalls and hats. Behind them stand several tents with flags and signs.

Children sitting in circle

"Pagoda" A crowd of people standing or sitting in a circle. Many wear overalls and hats. Behind them stand several tents with flags and signs.

Children sitting in circle

"Unidentified", A goup of spectators watch an event from some bleachers. The two men siting in the middle of the photo appear to be Nguyễn Khánh and possibly Nguyễn Cao Kỳ. Other spectators are Vietnamese men in civilian clothes, Western men and women, and a Catholic priest.

Nguyễn Khánh and Nguyễn Cao Kỳ watching an event

"Unidentified", Photo of a protest. A large crowd of Vietnamese people walk in the street with banners. A boy with a bike walks in the foreground.

Vietnamese protesters marching with banners

"Unidentified", A goup of spectators watch an event from some bleachers. The two men siting in the middle of the photo appear to be Nguyễn Khánh and possibly Nguyễn Cao Kỳ. Other spectators are Vietnamese men in civilian clothes, Western men and women, and a Catholic priest.

Nguyễn Khánh and Nguyễn Cao Kỳ watching an event

"Unidentified", A goup of spectators watch an event from some bleachers. The two men siting in the middle of the photo appear to be Nguyễn Khánh and possibly Nguyễn Cao Kỳ. Other spectators are Vietnamese men in civilian clothes, Western men and women, and a Catholic priest.

Nguyễn Khánh and Nguyễn Cao Kỳ watching an event

"Unidentified", picture of a Vietnamese woman. She blinked as the photo was taken.

Portrait of a Vietnamese woman

"Unidentified", Photo of a protest. A large crowd of Vietnamese people walk in a tree lined street with banners. The street is lined with small shops, and pedestrians have paused to watch.

Vietnamese protesters marching with banners

"Unidentified", Photo of a protest. A large crowd of Vietnamese people walk in a tree lined street with banners. The street is lined with small shops, and pedestrians have paused to watch.

Vietnamese protesters marching with banners

"Unidentified", Photo of a protest. A large crowd of Vietnamese people walk in a tree lined street with banners. The street is lined with small shops, and pedestrians have paused to watch.

Vietnamese protesters marching with banners

"Unidentified", Photo of a protest. A large crowd of Vietnamese people walk in a major intersection with banners. Men riding bikes and motorcycles have stopped to watch in the foreground.

Vietnamese protesters marching with banners

"Unidentified", Photo of a protest. A large crowd of Vietnamese people walk in a major intersection with banners. Men riding bikes and motorcycles have stopped to watch in the foreground.

Vietnamese protesters marching with banners

"Unidentified", a large crowd of young Vietnamese men, sit outside watching a man give a speech . A large South Vietnamese flag hangs behind him. In the background, more men stand behind the speaker and sit on a wall . This is likely a part of the anti-Diệm student protests.

Speeches at a Vietnamese student protest

"Unidentified", a large crowd of young Vietnamese men, sit outside watching a man give a speech . A large South Vietnamese flag hangs behind him. In the background, more men stand behind the speaker and sit on a wall . This is likely a part of the anti-Diệm student protests.

Speeches at a Vietnamese student protest

"Unidentified", a large crowd of young Vietnamese men, sit outside watching a man give a speech . A large South Vietnamese flag hangs behind him. In the background, more men stand behind the speaker and sit on a wall . This is likely a part of the anti-Diệm student protests.

Speeches at a Vietnamese student protest

"Unidentified", a group of protesters, largely young men, sit in a city street. They appear to be listeneing or watching something off camera. Some shield themselves from the sun with pieces of paper.

Vietnamese student protesters listening to speeches

"Unidentified", a large crowd of young Vietnamese men, sit outside watching a man give a speech . A large South Vietnamese flag hangs behind him. In the background, more men stand behind the speaker and sit on a wall . This is likely a part of the anti-Diệm student protests.

Speeches at a Vietnamese student protest

"Unidentified", a group of protesters, largely young men, sit in a city street. They appear to be listeneing or watching something off camera.

Vietnamese student protesters listening to speeches

"Unidentified", A goup of spectators watch an event from some bleachers. The two men siting in the middle of the photo appear to be Nguyễn Khánh (holding binoculars) and possibly Nguyễn Cao Kỳ (smoking). Other spectators are Vietnamese men in civilian clothes, Western men and women, and a Catholic priest.

Nguyễn Khánh and Nguyễn Cao Kỳ watching an event

"Unidentified", Photo of a protest. A large crowd of Vietnamese people walk in a tree lined street with banners.

Vietnamese protesters marching with banners

"Unidentified", Photo of a protest. A large crowd of Vietnamese people walk in a tree lined street with banners.

Vietnamese protesters marching with banners

"Unidentified", Photo of a protest. A large crowd of Vietnamese people walk in a tree lined street with banners.

Vietnamese protesters marching with banners

"Unidentified", General Nguyễn Khánh walks by in military uniform. The background is blurry, but there are several men taking photos in the background.

General Nguyễn Khánh walking by

"Unidentified", a group of Vietnamese men gather and sit on the curb outside a gated building. They appear to be part of a protest as they have a big sign with them.

Protesters sitting on a curb

"Unidentified", a group of Vietnamese men are either arriving or leaving from a gated building. Two cars sit in the gated driveway, and several guards stand nearby.

Vietnamese men leaving an event

"Unidentified", Vietnamese soldiers or police set up barbed wire blockades on a sidewalk, probably to counter civilian protesters. Cars and motorcycles drive down the street.

Police blockade the sidewalk with barbed wire

"Unidentified" Vietnamese soldiers or police stand guard inside a gated courtyard. In the street on the other side of the fence, there is a large crowd of protesters holding banners.

Vietnamese police guarding against protesters

"Unidentified" Vietnamese soldiers or police stand guard inside a gated courtyard. In the street on the other side of the fence, there is a large crowd of protesters holding banners.

Vietnamese police guarding against protesters

"Unidentified" A large group of people stand in a gazebo. In the background, Vietnamese soldiers or police stand guard inside a gated courtyard. In the street on the other side of the fence, there is a large crowd of protesters holding banners.

Vietnamese police guarding against protesters

"Operation Mastiff." An aerial view of the ground.

Operation Mastiff aerial photo

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