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Plei Me, South Viet Nam

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  • Plei Me, S. Viet Nam: Keeping sharp watch on tree tops for Viet Cong snipers, a U.S. 1st Air Cavalry Division trooper and comrades move cautiously through tall grass 11/22. American forces are continuing operations along the Cambodian border, west of here, in pursuit of Communist remnants of the Chu Pong and Ia Drang battles, and fresh troops.
Artist (Japanese, 1936 - 1970)
Publisher (American, founded 1958)
DateNovember 1965
ClassificationsPhotograph
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage area: 5 3/4 x 8 9/16 in. (14.6 x 21.7 cm) Sheet: 6 x 8 3/4 in. (15.2 x 22.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jonathan Ungar
Object number2026.48
Copyright© United Press International (UPI)
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