Image ID | 27711 |
Title | Near Tan Son Nhut Airbase, the bodies of three North Vietnamese Army soldiers lie in the street |
Collection | Saigon |
Location | Saigon |
Date | Tuesday 7 May 1968 |
Image type | Colour photograph |
Material form of image | Digital |
Source Format & Resolution | JPEG 96dpi |
sourceImage | US Department of Defense/SP5 J.F. Fitzpatrick, Jr., 69th Sig Bn (A) |
Note(s) | On May 7th, 1968, near Tan Son Nhut Airbase outside Saigon, Vietnam, the bodies of three North Vietnamese Army (NVA) soldiers lie in the street just off Plantation Road in an area which was devastated by air strikes and fires during a battle in and around the Old French Cemetery.
From The Boston Globe (The Big Picture): "Vietnam, 35 years later".
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URL | http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/05/vietnam_35_years_later.html#photo38 |