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Faces of the American Dead in Vietnam: One Week’s Toll, June 1969. LIFE magazine, June 27, 1969, featuring a portrait of U.S. Army specialist William C. Gearing, Jr., one of 242 American servicemen killed in a single week of fighting during the Vietnam War. SEE DETAILS
9 mar 2021 · The United States Archives and other sources suggest that between 25 and 50 American soldiers a year were bitten by snakes during the war in Vietnam. Some 10,786 American soldiers died of non-combat causes, including 9,107 by accidents and 938 due to illness.
27 cze 2019 · Fifty years ago, Life magazine stunned the country with photos of 217 men. All had died during one week in Vietnam. High school photos, graduation shots and formal military and battlefield...
15 maj 2014 · Inside, across 10 funereal pages, LIFE published picture after picture and name after name of 242 young men killed in seven days halfway around the world “in connection with the conflict in...
27 cze 2019 · It featured the names and photos of more than 200 American troops who had been killed in just one week in the Vietnam War. On June 27, 1969, Life magazine published an issue that sparked ...
21 paź 2022 · Discover the harrowing experiences of American troops in the Vietnam jungle, facing everything from deadly snakes to hidden booby traps. Unveil the secrets of what made even the toughest soldiers squeamish.
Vietnamese villagers, including children, huddle in terror moments before being killed by American troops at My Lai, Vietnam, March 16, 1968. The story, as it ran in LIFE magazine, of how American troops murdered men, women and children in a village in Vietnam on March 16, 1968.
