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VIETNAM WAR

SEE ALSO SEPARATE LISTS FOR :

- ANTI & PRO VIETNAM WAR PROTESTS

- POST WAR EVENTS & POWS

- PRESIDENTIAL SPEECHES, DIPLOMATIC ACTIVITIES & PEACE TALKS

SEPARATE COLOUR & BLACK&WHITE SECTIONS. CHRONOLOGICAL WITHIN EACH SECTION.

B/W FOOTAGE

221368 08:18:50 - 08:19:32 1959 B/W SD News In Brief - Laos (US training)
Jungle w/ US advisor pointing to map or ?? as Laotian army soldiers watch. Another showing troops use of rifle. CUs. Firing range w/ automatic rifles; trainers. Shooting at targets.
Vietnam War Build Up;

LN 501-657 04:00:18 - 04:08:51 1960 B/W SD The Challenge R1 of 4
04:00:36 US flag flying; Marines in dress uniform marching to camera on parade ground. VO promoting Marine Corps “every marine today is blood brother...”
04:01:46 Marines out of helicopter w/ rifles, firing artillery; helicopters over water w/ ships offshore, fighter jets. Marines at attention on battleship. CU emblem; Marine giving oath to recruits at swearing in ceremony (SOF).
04:03:21 Recruits off United airline plane in civilian clothes.
04:03:36 CU sign Gate Two Marine Corps Recruit Depot, pan to arriving Greyhound bus w/ recruits off, thru gate, look befuddled climb into back of pickup w/ hand bags. CU Sign: Receiving Barracks. March thru parking lot while formal drill group marches past.
04:05:32 Recruits w/ buckets shown to wash clothes; SOF picking up linen, given orders. Men fitted & issued boots, socks, pants.
04:06:56 Medical inspection, chest x-ray, weighed & measured; tested seated at desks.
04:08:14 Recruits at ease w/ equipment bag.
Military Propaganda; Blustery Narration; Patriotism; Pride; Pre-Vietnam War; Image; Training; 1960s; Youth;

221339 13:05:37 - 13:14:17 196? B/W SIL Viet Cong Film Captured During Operation Junction City (1967) R2 Pt. 2 of 3
Viet Cong building road barricade w/ trees, branches etc. Night or dusk.
13:06:30 Building booby trap (?) by covering pit with bamboo or saplings & leaves & dirt. CU shoveling dirt, stamping into place. Setting mines alongside and covering with dirt.
13:08:09 Putting stakes into pit & covering w/ light branches & leaves. Viet Cong moving thru jungle. In trenches w/ light machine guns.
13:10:56 Man giving demonstration on anti-personnel mine to troops in black. Same type as on pt. 1 of R2
Large group at training session in jungle w/ man reading from front. Banner over stage may refer to 12/66.
CU listening, applauding. Men at table making electrical parts by soldering & fixing etc. Salvaged? Testing telegraph key.

221339 12:56:41- 13:05:29 196? B/W SIL War Zone C; Tay Ninh; Viet Cong Film Captured During Operation Junction City (1967) R2 Pt. 1 of 3
Seated men. Viet Cong w/ camouflage running across road toward & past camera; watching overhead, crossing fields. Cutting up metal drums, hammering, welding. Older women hoeing, clearing among debris (may be of cemetery).
12:59:47 Men carrying large bomb through jungle on poles. Hammering & undoing fuse. Planting mines in road & along trail.
13:01:04 Men run thru jungle and put supplies ?? pillbox. Digging tunnel. Removing dirt.
13:02:14 Large number of men working on ammunition (camera has shutter problems)
13:02:43 Camouflaged soldiers across clearing; walking along trail in sandals past camera (GOOD).
13:03:49 Blowing bugle. Firing rifle in jungle & running, wearing camouflage. Across meadow & firing machine gun. CU feet past camera. CU of antipersonnel mine being set up (says: front, towards enemy)more on part 2. Other Viet Cong booby traps.

X 221190 03:10:18 - 03:18:40 196? B/W SD
INCLUDING:
03:14:23 Vietnamese children, planes dropping bombs in air to air shot in slow motion, kids into culvert bomb shelter.
03:14:38 Packing medicine & crates loaded onto ship; ambulance loaded. Burning Vietnamese village intercut. Kids waving goodbye to ship. Plane being loaded for Palestine; another large freight jet taking off at twilight for earthquake victims. People addressing envelopes & packages to Peace Fund. Stills of families. People dancing outdoors at cafe & in street. Child dance.
03:16:28

LN 501-657 04:09:21 - 04:16:12 1960 B/W SD
Officer issuing 30mm M-1 rifle to recruits; at range where instructed in taking it apart & reassembling. (SOF)Instructor w/ large oversize rifle asking name of parts. Instructs in assembling rifle, marching off on double. March into rifle range & practice sighting; class w/ instructor by target. Making & marking targets. Instruction in pistols, automatic weapons in group. Recruits learning cleaning, firing on range. MCU on pistol range; firing automatic weapons. Outdoor lecturing before Record Day; qualifying on rifle range firing line. SOF of instructor & firing from various positions.
04:15:50 Targets 18,19,20 & scorekeeping. Firing.
Military Propaganda; Blustery Narration; Patriotism; Pride; Pre-Vietnam War; Marines Corps Training; Image; 1960s; Youth;

LN 501-657 04:16:38 - 04:25:03 1960 B/W SD
Recruits practicing close order drill on parade ground; drill instructor yelling at recruits; handling rifles.
04:18:23 MCU Drill Instructor barking orders.
04:18:30 Recruits duckwalking in circle; another circle doing sit-ups. DIs salute training officers who walk past as recruits duckwalk. DI leads recruits thru obstacle course (SOF). Over board wall, walking ropes, up poles & pipes; climbing rope netting & down again.
04:20:39 SOF: Practicing judo or martial arts; tumbling; fighting w/ padded sticks & protective helmets.
04:21:42 Calisthenics: jumping jacks. Marching w/ rifles & counting (behind VO); past camera on door road. Singing as they march.
04:22:53 Men in barracks cleaning rifles, talking, reading mail & writing letters, fitted for dress uniform.
04:23:24 Mess call & cooks serving to cafeteria line; eating from trays. Marching to church service; vistors’ day w/ family sitting on ground talking. Recreational sports: softball, swimming, basketball, football, boxing. Giant rubber roller ball competition on field.
Military Propaganda; Blustery Narration; Patriotism; Pride; Pre-Vietnam War; Marines Corps Training; Teamwork; Image; 1960s; Youth;

LN 501-657 04:25:30 - 04:28:28 1960 B/W SD
Outdoor ceremony w/ Marine Band, officers on platform, recruits graduating, parents. Diplomas given w/ handshake & salute; officers & drill instructors watching. Class marching off in close order drill. “The man the Marine Corps builds is a complete man w/ habits of leadership & discipline, who has learned to respect himself & others. Because he is a complete man, physically, mentally & spiritually, he is better fitted for any life he chooses...a boy has become a man...” CUs of recruits faces.
04:27:36 Marching past in front of training center; unfolding giant flag; parading in dress uniforms. The End.
Military Propaganda; Blustery Narration; Patriotism; Pride; Pre-Vietnam War; Marines Corps Training; Teamwork; Image; 1960s; Youth;

220522 18:18:36 - 18:19:49 1964 b/w Sd Saigon New Saigon Regime - Civilian Premier Rules South Vietnam
Riots and demonstrations - students - buddhists. Khanh reported ill, civilian government at press conference - Dr Nguyen Oanh.
Vietnam war

200565 11:59:59 - 12:01:05 1965 B/W Sd at sea “Enterprise” In War - Nuclear Carrier Joins 7th Fleet
Aerial of aircraft carrier CVN-65 off Vietnam coast from helicopter. Launching of jets from deck; men watching. View from control tower & aerial from alongside. Aerial view of the Bainbridge (CGN-25).
12:00:41 MS of turning antenna; view from bridge of Bainbridge (?) & several shots of rockets or missiles into firing position & ship at sea.
Vietnam War; Atomic; US Navy; Naval Ships;

220522 18:46:38 - 18:47:21 1965 b/w Sd Da Nang Marines Land - Begin Guard Duty at Vietnam Bases.
US ships at anchor - US marines into landing craft - troops onto beach. Military vehicles unloaded from landing craft.
Vietnam War

221574 10:09:15 - 10:19:51 1965 COL SIL

Operation Blue Marlin, 11-12Nov65; Harvest Moon, 12Dec65 (LVTP-5 activity; UH34Ds; Fighting)

Wave of Armored Personnel Carriers, APC, LVTP-5 thru water w/ camouflaged helmet out of turret; onto opposite shore, men out directed by man in protective vest w/ M-14.

10:10:05 Marine patrol along path, over sandy ridge into village w/ hay stack, searched thatched huts. Wade small stream.

10:11:24 10Nov65 Tram Ky, (Tam Ky, Quang Tin Province), South Vietnam. MCU Green Phosphorus grenades w/ much smoke in field. Squadron of UH34Ds in flight & approaching (GOOD) & landing; men run & board.

10:12:03 Air to air of helicopters in flight.

10:12:23 Helicopters landing close to camera, men off. power lines & houses behind. Men run past. Take off over camera.

10:13:24 POV truck convoy w/ soldiers thru village; past waving children in front of stalls.

10:13:57 11Nov65 Blue Marlin, Tam Ky, South Vietnam. Cameraman Sgt R. White. Marine patrol along pathways thru flooded rice paddies w/ mountains in background.

10:14:55 Marines talking to Vietnamese, Marine unfolds raincoat to search (?). marines along field path. Marines past Vietnamese.

10:15:26 Eight marines patrol in native boat, poled by Vietnamese men; off boat & wade ashore as men leave in boat. Marines searching native boat in shallow water; wade ashore.

10:16:40 Slate: 12Dec65 Operation Harvest Moon, An Truong. Cameraman: J (?) Brown. Marines along mud dikes in rice paddies toward camea & past carrying weapons. MCU Marines out of woods past; into village.

10:17:44 Marine UH34D in flight overhead w/ gunner in doorway; landing. Radioman on telephone, looking at map. CU. LS plane dive bombing nearby; explosions. A4B (A4D) in flight, explosions on hillside.

10:19:06 CU Marine on phone w/ paint on face, another watching airstrikes w/ binoculars. Explosion across valley. CUs of other marines in patrol, on phone. Explosions w/ white smoke.

Fighting; Battle; Vietnam War;

NOTE: Operation Harvest Moon / Lien Ket, 08-20Dec65.

221574 09:57:45 - 10:09:05 1965 COL SIL

Operation Harvest Moon, Dec65 (Santa Claus; Medical Treatment to Marine; Fighting)

Santa Claus w/ marines in village, shaking hands; in front of church, walking w/ flowers & wrapped gift. Pushing group of children & others.

09:58:40 Banner: Welcome Old Man Christmas above crowd, pan from overhead. Vietnamese Catholic priest directing children, Santa passing out small gifts & taking notes / scripts from children. LS church, flags.

10:01:16 LS Truck w/ Santa Claus truck leaving village beneath sign Mung Chua Gang Sinh w/ crowds of kids following.

10:01:26 Armored Personnel Carrier, APC, LVTP-5 w/ troops past, followed by one painted white w/ Santa in sleigh on top w/ marines & rifles. Another follows.

10:01:57 Muddy road w/ jeep leading truck w/ Santa waving followed by other trucks. Into village stopping in front of church; Boy & Girl Scouts w/ others. Santa giving gift to Catholic priest. Panover people gathered for gifts.

10:03:31 Various altitude helicopter scenes over contoured rice fields & roads. Barren hilltop, valley w/ fields bordering river.

10:05:18 CU Red Cross flag on pole. CU doctor removing bandages from leg & applying dressing. Corpsmen & wounded in medical tent; giving shot & plasma.

10:06:07 Slate 14Dec65 Phuoc Ha Valley, Harvest Moon. Prob. 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines. Aerial from helicopter over village, mountain ridge w/ bomb damage. Helicopter hovering near another on ridge dropping to marine soldiers. Marines firing M-60 machine gun in field, one Black. Feeding ammo. Smoke in valley. Tracers into trees from both sides of camera. Assembling MG or changing barrel wearing asbestos glove. View over shoulder firing mg. (GOOD).

10:08:26 Dead Viet Cong w/ flies laying in grass. CU captured weapons, in grass; marine holding, looking. Pan across.

10:08:53 Prisoner on grass, marine helps him pull on sweater.

Fighting; Battle; Myth; Symbol - Father Christmas; Vietnam War;

NOTE: Operation Harvest Moon / Lien Ket, 08-20Dec65.

221571 03:00:01 - 03:10:35 1965 COL Sil

[Vietnam Patrol, Danang area, 19-20Nov65]

Marines off trucks & w/ ammo belts etc across field; talking into walkie-talkie. Men given instructions & spread out across field w/ M-14 rifles, M-60 machine guns; etc. MCU, CUs. Squat. Collapsed bridge. Jets overhead & smoke from bombs & napalm. Marines move ahead toward bridge, More diving jets.

03:03:10 MS Marines down collapsed steel truss bridge over river. MS along grassy field.

03:03:54 UH34D i flight; jet on bomb run, explosion.

03:04:22 Marines wade ankle deep in mud of rice paddies; squad of UH34D helicopters beyond (GOOD).

03:04:28 Marines crouch, one crawls toward dugout under brush. Jets overhead strafing or bombing. Napalm explosions. Marine sights rifle. Jets over & bombing runs, much black smoke.

03:07:25 01B overhead.

03:07:56 Platoon of marines into tall grass & searching. Marines past trap; out of grass & move across ride paddies w/ 01B low overhead. Marines wading, searching knee-deep in water.

03:09:37 CU of trap, marine w/ .45 pistol & another w/ M-14 examine. Point. Marine w/ long pole tries to set off trap, throws grenade & large explosion seen from behind grass.

220523 19:16:30 - 19:17:13 1965 b/w Sd Vale New Jersey New Vietnam Weapon - Cutters to Patrol Lonely Coast
Four Coast Guard cutters loaded aboard the cargo ship Pioneer. Cutter Point Glover hoisted on board, secured on deck. Cutters at dockside.

200565 12:14:31 - 12:16:06 1965 B/W Sd Vietnam Action - “Enterprise” Planes Support Troops.
Aircraft Carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65) w/ Phantom jet taking off from carrier. View from control tower. Jets flying over clouds above Vietnam. Lower & launching rockets.
12:15:05 US troops w/ personnel carriers & trucks moving up. POV next to gunner on personnel carrier. Other soldiers alongside road.
12:15:24 AmbushAmerican & South Vietnamese troops pinned down by enemy fire. Ambulance - wounded taken on stretcher to helicopter. Military trucks. Men talking.
Vietnam War; Fighting; Army; Navy; December 1965

220524 20:41:20 - 20:43:56 1966 b/w Sd Vietnam Step-Up - Hanoi and Haiphong Oil Depots Bombed
Defence Secretary McNamara at press conference, points to map on wall. Press taking notes.
20:41:54 750lb bombs being loaded onto F-105. Jets taking off. Aircraft Carrier USS Ranger - jets take off.
20:42:47 McNamara at press conference giving details of bombing raids - some over aerial views bombing in Vietnam.

LN 501-647 10:04:58 - 10:06:07 1967 B/W SD DaNang; Airbase Shelled - Soviet Rockets Used In Attack
Planes on flight line; damaged military buildings viewed by soldiers & civilians. Village leveled, people walk thru wreckage still smoking. Man pouring water from small bucket. Bodies covered as people stand around looking, crying.
Vietnam War; Shelling Aftermath; 1967 DaNang Airbase;

221088 15:14:35 - 15:15:22 1967 B/W SD Da Nang Bunker Hunting
US troops advancing supported by heavy artillery bombardment in clearing underground Viet Cong positions around Da Nang air base. Explosives rigged & detonated - foxholes searched - GIs advance past dead Viet Cong.
Vietnam War. 1960s.

221339 13:14:23 - 13:22:52 1967 B/W SIL Captured Viet Cong Film During Operation Junction City (1967) R2 Pt. 3 of 3
Tree branches, CU of US military radiosonde transmitter, pictures of American kids, ID card, medals all displayed on black blanket.
13:15:40 CU of flier (?) Thanh Tich Dhien Dau Cua Doan 37 22.12.1964_22.12.1966 Tilt down poster.
13:16:04 Viet Cong in tent reading fliers. Hanging up on line. Lessons at tables in jungle.
13:17:10 Leveled field, cut tree trunks w/ booby traps. Tall trees w/ fruit. Rice paddies. Planes overhead. People digging, burning rice remains & preparing paddies. People w/ rifles in fields planting. People soldering tin cans and filling w/ gasoline or ?? for roadside bombs or mines.
13:20:17 Woman distributing leaflets to people in clearing. Reading while smoking. Sign: Bien-Hoa Dong Xuan more.
13:21:21 Van w/ many people in it. Indoctrination lecture in clearing. Woman lecturing.

221340 14:57:20 - 14:58:41 1967 B/W SD Carrier Forrestal - Returns Home After Tragic Fire
Crowd waving from shore as aircraft carrier arrives from Vietnam. Some hold signs. Crewmen off, greeted by wives & children. Kisses. Damaged area of flight deck seen. People waving flags. Cameramen follow woman running to sailor & kissing him.
Vietnam War - Homefront; Returning Navy Ship; Military Homecoming; Greeting;

221301 11:10:06- 11:10:37 1967 B/W SD Danang Danang (Anti-Viet Cong Demonstration)
Demonstrators w/ banners protest against North Vietnamese Viet Cong. Old men, women, others march thru streets.
Newsreel Propaganda; 1967 Vietnam War;

221322 00:06:11 - 00:06:50 1967 B/W SD Dak To; Hill 875 Foe’s Last Line - U.S. Troops Take Hill 875
US jet bomber overhead, GIs moving through destroyed trees w/ rifles; soldier on radio-phone; captured weapons & ammunition dumped out & soldiers poke about.
Note: Major battle 03-22Nov67 near Dak To in Konturn Province in Central Highlands.
Vietnam War; Propaganda; Battles;

221322 00:14:14 - 00:15:02 1967 B/W SD Dak To; News In Brief - Vietnam
Barren hilltop near Dak To w/ fortifications dug in & GIs moving about. Chinook helicopter lowering water tank wagon. GIs near artillery w/ shells stacked around & filling sandbags. Sign re You Yell, We Shell Like Hell. Artillery firing, explosions on wooded hillsides. Mortars fired. View from helicopter.
Note: Major battle 03-22Nov67 near Dak To in Konturn Province in Central Highlands.
Vietnam War; Fighting; Propaganda;

LN 501-647 10:06:07 - 10:06:39 1967 B/W SD Washington, D.C. News In Brief - Washington, D.C. (Medal of Honor Awarded To Marine)
Navy Secretary Paul Nitze places ribbon w Medal of Honor on Harvey Barnum Jr. Salute & marches off. Military Combat Awards; Vietnam War;

221405 08:56:26 - 08:57:45 1967 B/W SD DaNang; News In Brief (Vietnam, DaNang, 1967)
Large fire burning DaNang Airbase; barracks burning in LS.
08:57:14 Daylight & rubble, craters on runways. Collapsed buildings, corrugated metal twisted & charred & aircraft smoking.
Vietnam War; Vietcong Attack;

221088 15:50:27 - 15:51:02 1967 B/W SD Saigon News In Brief: Saigon
Busy port scenes - crates unloaded - black market goods being touted by street vendors - local men buy large containers of Tide washing powder - many illegally-sold goods intended for US military - VO re damage to Vietnamese economy.

221031 04:36:38 - 04:37:17 1967 B/W SD 17th parallel News In Brief: Vietnam
VS 30 Viet Cong PoWs released by Saigon government - some on crutches, one w/ hand missing. LS prisoners across bridge on the 17th Parallel between North and South Vietnam - throw ponchos given to them in prison camp into river. Crowds w/ flags.
Vietnam War.

221088 15:10:00 - 15:10:43 1967 B/W SD News In Brief: Vietnam
Villagers being evacuated from demilitarised zone in border region between North & South Vietnam. Tracking shot past refugee camp. VO re humanitarian efforts of US in moving people away from danger zones.
Vietnam War. DMZ. 1960s.

221088 15:23:04 - 15:23:59 1967 B/W SD News In Brief: Vietnam
Aerials US bombing raid over North Vietnam Viet Cong positions - bombs away & enemy targets exploding. Napalm bombing runs over riverside installations seen from water.
Vietnam War. 1960s.

221340 14:30:04 - 14:31:21 1967 B/W SD Vietnam - Big Enemy Force Repulsed By G.I.’s
Heavily damaged trucks from convoy attacked by Viet Cong. South Vietnam troops & US soldiers move across stream & thru water carrying rifles over shoulders. Captured blindfolded Vietcong prisoners on ground & women moving thru marsh. Group of captured men waiting helicopter. GI putting powder on feet; another in MCU w/ radiophone & helicopter landing. Prisoners boarding plane.

X 220486 01:01:04 - 01:13:44 1969 b/w sd People’s War Part 1 of 3
The Newsreel - Radical documentary
Horrors of and everyday life during Vietnam War as seen through North Vietnamese eyes.
POV shot from car driving in countryside, passes military vehicles and people. Night, Vietnamese people on roadside lit by headlights.
Ruins and rubble of country village. Voice over Vietnamese accent says Americans destroyed everything in village incl. schools and hospitals, says US wants genocide. Villager s gathered outside, woman talks, then child with injured face says how school was attacked. Vietnamese at funeral. Other talks of bomb attack. GV ruined village.
01:05:00: attack on village: civilians running in smoke, Vietnamese soldiers. Wounded on stretcher. Child crying. Village burning, extinguishing fire.
Woman pulling water from well and making tea, still inside house. VO her story, with Vietminh husband & her involvement in armed struggle, planting bombs etc. Underground shelter inside her house
01:08:00 Scenes at neighbourhood market, buying goods, scales, weighing vegetables. Fish, poultry. VO woman says why she joined the Communist party. Fishermen at sea, carrying baskets of fish. At market, carrying carcasses. Trucks. Street scenes, people eating in outdoor canteens.
01:10:27 Militia training
VO volunteer explains why she and others joined.
Women with guns at their feet. Target practice. Young recruits, two girls with bicycle carrying gun. Factory floor of cloth plant. Good shots machines and workers.
Students in library amidst stacks of books. Chemistry class and lab

X 220486 01:13:44 - 01:25:27 1969 b/w sd Hanoi People’s War Part 2 of 3
The Newsreel - Radical documentary
Horrors of and everyday life during Vietnam War as seen through North Vietnamese eyes.
01:13:44 US air attack seen from ground, Vietcong fire anti aircraft guns. Woman fanning child at night (grainy). Underground tunnel with machines and equipment, manufacturing weapons? Performance, women sing Vietnamese song and comic scene with man going off with gun and girlfriend. Actor with fake beard.
01:17:50 Rebuilding houses. Gathering parachutes in field. US soldiers arrested by Vietminh. Team put flowers around anti-aircraft gun. Celebrations, singing. Souvenirs of raids around house: pieces of downed planes, US pilot helmet, photographs.
01:19:38: Communist rally in Hanoi with Communist Party dignitaries.
01:19:53: Charred landscape. VO testimony of Vietnamese veteran from Dien Bien Phu re reconstruction.
Children at school during air bombing raid hide in holes. Babies in baskets carried out to hide. Ringing alarm bell. Villagers with weapons in trenches.
Rebuilding of Vietnam: Camouflaged lorries on road. Villagers meeting. Classroom outdoor s. Harvest. Refilling craters. Rafts. Digging trenches. Large cannon and radar. Hanoi Polytechnic lab.
01:24:08: Air raid in Hanoi (?), Vietnamese run out to defence, on roofs with guns, firing. City burning. Soldiers at railway station with packs. Crowds, demonstration in Hanoi (?).

X 220486 01:25:27 - 01:37:16 1969 b/w sd Hanoi People’s War Part 3 of 3
The Newsreel - Radical documentary
Horrors of and everyday life during Vietnam War as seen through North Vietnamese eyes.
01:25:27: Hanoi, mass meeting of Vietnamese representatives. Appeal by Ho Chi Minh read by Pham Van Dong announces 3/4 of country liberated, announces democratic elections and demands withdrawal US troops. Various shots Vietcong troops.
01:27:16 Workers in rice paddies, buffaloes. Ho Chi Minh poem sung to audience.
Village cooperative meeting to carry out Ho Chi Minh appeal. Farmers and soldiers. Nurse. Collective rebuilding roof. Children sing in school and recite. On beach preparing for assault? Forge, sawing wood, manufacturing. Vietminh war effort.

221380 02:57:43 - 03:15:36 1971 (?) B/W SD Ft. Dix, New Jersey; AWOL aka Army
Guy sitting on grass saying what he was told when he went into the Army.
02:58:12 Drill sergeant talking to recruits. Unpacking. In line waiting in shorts, examination by doctor. Getting hair shaved off. Taking shower. Issued uniforms; listening in line.
03:00:25 Rifle inspection. Men laying on bunk beds; stills of callisthenics. Gas chamber tests. Pictures of gas effects.
03:01:18 Army recruit in park talking to camera. Bayonet drill, CUs. Bayonet training w/ VO of being assigned mess kits.
03:03:03 Still photographs of basic training, marching etc.
03:03:34 Burning huts in Vietnam & Vietnamese crying. Lead off by military. US army in Vietnam. Vietnamese army & Viet Cong being waved off by villagers. Poling boats thru swamp grass & fighting.
03:05:07 Montage of US landing craft w/ troops out; aircraft carrier & planes taking off; ammo dump; fighter jets past; reconnaissance patrol; wounded GIs treated; helicopters; napalm drops; B-52 bombers dropping. Bodies. Explosions; strafing; firing rifles. Westmoreland & officers. Army out of wrecked US helicopter in water. Army field hospital.
03:07:23 Trailer of flag draped coffins; men carry coffins.
03;07:42 Globe w/ flags stuck in & turned, more & more US flags.
03:08:01 Vietnamese driving bulldozer, unloading lumber. Soldiers as riot control. Planning For Riot Control. Various shots of military w/ fixed bayonets down street, drilling. (NO MUSIC RIGHTS).
03:09:16 Army riot control outside Chicago Convention Center? Anti-Vietnam demonstration w/ placards. People in San Francisco State marching up hallway. Demonstrators sitting on ground. Soldiers in trucks past.
03:10:25 Night & fires. Day & burned-out businesses; army in front of buildings.
03:10:52 Floor of stock exchange. Ticker tape; Board. TV crews & demonstrators; Army soldiers drilling & barbed wire(negative); newspaper : Vietnam GI Stateside Edition. Placards & posters in CU. Anti-Army demonstration - Free the Ft. Dix 38 & demonstration speaker. Marching along road. w/ Free Military Political prisoners along Ft. Dix road lined w/ troops. MPs running; backing up from protestors. Veterans marching in cities. Various publications supporting military resistance. End.
Anti-Vietnam War; Capitalism; Resistance; 1960s; 1970s;

X LN 400-230 09:14:44 - 09:25:05 1983 B/W SD Paris There Is No Silent Death Reel 1 of 3
Paris
Indochina or Vietnam war scenes.
Chemical warfare in Vietnam, Ethiopia, WWII.
Sold on access basis only, client responsible for clearances. Continued on LN 400-231.

221364 00:00:00 - 00:11:45 pre-1967 B/W SIL [Viet Cong Film Captured During Operation Junction City (1967)] R1 Pt. 1 of 2
Viet cong across field, jeep past & soldiers out. Dead South Vietnamese ARVN soldier. Viet Cong digging trench. Tapping tree for rubber & gathering. Women carry buckets on poles.
00:01:59 Motorbike up trail. Women, children talking. People walking thru jungle; motorcabs & van on road leaving checkpoint or ?? Damage in jungle to hut, trees. Literature.
00:04:49 4-engine C-130 plane overhead. Debris in jungle of house w/ tile roof partially collapsed. Rubber tapping. Heavily devastated jungle w/ tank tracks marks & leveled buildings.
00:06:28 Bus into clearing & many people off, sit on ground for lecture by Viet Cong; little girl reading literature & men reading. Climb aboard van bus & leave w/ North Vietnamese flag. Repeat of people off bus (different group?) & reading literature w/ lecture.
00:08:58 View across brushy jungle, fields beyond. Destroyed tank & A-1E engine laying on ground. Viet Cong setting up machine gun position near bunker, into bunker w/ rifles. Out w/ tommy gun.
Vietnam War Propaganda;

221364 00:12:19 - 00:23:59 pre-1967 B/W SIL [Viet Cong Film Captured During Operation Junction City (1967)] R1 Pt. 2 of 2
Viet Cong moving bicycle across stream & wooden logs. Loaded w/ ??.
00:13:52 Lecture to Viet Cong troops at tables in clearing; applause. Some women. UH-1B helicopter overhead.
00:15:13 CU hands writing in diary or ?? CU digging w/ shovel & sandals. Large, deep pit or bunker; field radio operator, men smoking in hammocks in pit. Cleaning bayonet on rifle in bunker.
00:17:34 Viet Cong moving branches along road. CU of large artillery shells carried, fused & covered w/ camouflage branches. Digging hole & placing. View from in bunker thru slit opening, rifle pointed out. CU wiring for booby trap.
00:19:07 River w/ dugout paddled across w/ Viet Cong; back for more.
00:20:26 Man looking up, pointing pistol; two men walk & talk in jungle brush. Flocks of startled birds flying from trees. CU of kids eating, Group applauding people arriving beneath trees etc. Sitting eating at long table or on ground; big group. People walking across clearing carrying branches for camouflage. Standing up and applauding as more people arrive carrying baskets of food & dinks.
Vietnam War Propaganda; North Vietnamese;

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221429 08:57:43 - 09:07:56 1965; 1960s; COL SIL LaTae River, PleiKu; Ia Drang Valley; [Vietnam War - Operation Long Reach, 1st Cav Div, LaTae River, ca 16Nov65]
Captured Vietcong weapons & ammunition including Chinese 50 cal guns, 57mm RRs, US carbines, Chinese automatic weapons, crude Chinese rocket launcher. Displayed behind rope, US army officers looking.
08:59:50 Two GIs carry in stretcher w/ dead American soldier face down. Six soldiers in grass heating rations over small fire, eating, talking smoking. Patrol thru woods, jump across small bog or stream. Officer on AN/PRC-25 radio telephone calling for rations & ammunition.
09:01:54 Three GIs carry dead American on litter to helicopter pickup point.
09:02:06 Slate: 16Nov65. (or 26th?) UH-1D landing in grass & men out w/ guns & stretchers, unload take off.
09:02:52 Wounded on stretcher assisted in smoking by Sergeant & others.
09:03:17 Slate: 16Nov65 or 26th? Medical helicopter landing, wounded carried to copter, takes off. Wounded Black on stretcher tended; carried to medical chopper.
09:04:29 Slate: ?? Helicopters land kicking up dust. Men out & get supplies. Group of dead on stretchers carried to helicopters; leave.
09:05:38 Slate: ?? Officer briefed by men in field on fight?. Young Viet Cong prisoner w/ hands tied behind back & feet tied shaking.
09:06:48 Slate: ?? Vietnamese soldier trying to question wounded Vietcong prisoner lying on ground; translator takes notes. Dead Americans lying on grouknd under tarps. Troops in background in trees. Helicopter in grass, men walking to it; bodies lying & weapons stacked. Men standing nearby.
Vietnam; November 1965; 1960s; Horrors of War; Fighting Aftermath; Horrors of War; Pleiku Province;
Note: Part of first major battle between US Forces & People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN). 1st Cavalry Division received Presidential Unit Citation

221429 09:08:04 - 09:14:40 1965; 1960s; COL SIL PleiKu; Ia Drang Valley; [Vietnam War - Operation Long Reach, 1st Cav Div, Prisoners, Captured Weapons; Dead, 14-15Nov65]
Slate: 15Nov65. Three blindfolded Vietcong prisoners on ground w/ hands tied behind back; GIs w/ M-14s guarding. Troops into woods w/ rifles at ready; thru light trees & brush. CUs Blacks & Whites tired, resting. Walking w/ rifles, dead vietcong.
09:09:55 Slate. Inspect captured Chinese 7.62 automatic weapons.
09:10:46 Clearing, soldiers crossing. Smoke rising from bottom of opposite hill.
09:10:56 Three blindfolded Viet Cong, helicopter backwash blowing grass.
09:11:05 Slate: 05Nov65 Nothing.
09:11:12 Slate: 14Nov65 Troops moving thru woods, light smoke, crouching, etc. Wounded walked in by two others.
09:12:17 Slate: 15Nov65 Several UH-1D helicopters in clearing, wounded helped out. Supply crates carried back, copter off. Officers speak over radio, w/ map talking. Dead moved on tarps into shade.
09:13:29 Slate: 15Nov65 Troops into edge of woods, slowly w/ rifles ready. Dead moved out of combat area. Soldiers resting in edge of clearing.
Vietnam; November 1965; 1960s; Horrors of War; Fighting Aftermath; Horrors of War; Pleiku Province;
Note: Part of first major battle between US Forces & People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN). 1st Cavalry Division received Presidential Unit Citation

221429 09:15:00 - 09:23:12 1965; 1960s; COL SIL PleiKu; Ia Drang Valley; [Vietnam War - Operation Long Reach, 1st Cav Div, Wounded & Dead Evacuated, Nov65]
Slate. Soldiers resting, officer talking in shade to men. Medic removing wounded’s shirt & treating.
09:16:11 Slate. Bandaging wounded; giving injections. Officers on radio.
09:17:23 Slate. Wounded walked past camera; one carried w/ plasma. Helped to UH-1Ds in clearing & taking off.
09:18:34 Slate. Dead or wounded on tarp moved. Officer on radio. CU resting, smoking; on radio telephone; biting nails. GOOD.
09:19:44 Slate. Dead moved on tarp, placed w/ others in shade. Capt. Bob Carrara, BN surgeon performs tracheotomy on badly wounded.
09:20:52 Slate. More dead moved. (soft focus). Plasma given to wounded. Smoke from bomb beyond trees. Loading many dead into helicopters. Lifting off w/ dust.
Vietnam; November 1965; 1960s; Horrors of War; Fighting Aftermath; Horrors of War; Pleiku Province;
Note: Part of first major battle between US Forces & People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN). 1st Cavalry Division received Presidential Unit Citation

220344 08:21:21 - 08:27:48 1940s; 1950s; 1970s; 1980s COL SD [USO]
Brooke Shields presents and narrates from Hollywood set.
INCLUDING:

08:24:14 Vietnam War - Helicopter over jungle. Blonde (Joey Heatherton ?) woman on stage disco dancing w/ soldiers (GOOD COLOR).
08:24:31

220346 10:06:34 - 10:10:00 1960s col Sd Tan Son Nhut; Mekong Delta; Project Warrior - Vietnam
Air Force Now
Map showing Tan Son Nhut. AC-47 - armed Gooney Bird. take off & in flight - firing side-firing mini guns & men feeding ammunition into them. Seen from another plane w/ tracers visible. AC-47 in camouflage paint.
F-100 strafe Viet Cong trenches near Mekong Delta. Strafing roads.
10:08:45 B-57 Canberra in flight in medium & CU. Bombing run & bomb explosions. 8th Tactical Bomber Squadron.

220488 06:15:57 - 06:23:54 1960s late or early 1970s COL SD The Unique War R1 of 3
re American helping ordinary Vietnamese in Vietnam War.
Narrated by Commander Glenn Ford, USNR - Dir. For Armed Forces information & education Dept of Defense
Map South Vietnam. Montage: MCUs soldiers; sailor; marine; signalman; Korean troops disembarking off ship; Australian soldier. Officer reads out letter from commanding officer to troops urging good behaviour towards Vietnamese. Shots of tired soldiers at attention.
06:17:55 Troops off truck. Briefing in class; out of helicopter. POV from plane, Vietnam landscape & jungle. Bomb craters. LS village. Villagers.
Map of Korea w/ battle line movements animated. B/W destroyed town.
COL of Vietnam map. GIs on ship w/ guns. Search carried out by Vietnamese troops on fishing boat. Troops rush out of helicopters. Troops moving forward. Vietnamese farm girl with cows. Child carrying lamp. Rice paddy w/ ducks nearby village - daily life of laundry, cleaning outside hut, kid killing small snake, cooking, pulling water from well, kindling fire in hut, women chatting; selling vegetables.
06:22:44 GIs out of transport plane; strafing jungle; dropping bombs & explosions in jungle. Napalm. Dead or wounded Vietnamese tended by Americans after terrorist attack. Burning city.

220488 06:23:55 - 06:32:04 1960s late or early 1970s COL SD The Unique War R2 of 3
Re American helping ordinary Vietnamese in Vietnam War.
Narrated by Commander Glenn Ford,
Aftermath of fire. Dead bodies including child. Woman rocks baby in hammock see thru barred window. American officers study map & briefings indoors & in jungle. GIs out of trucks, into large number of helicopters which take off in clouds of dust.
06:25:35 Tanks advance along sandy beach & road. Line of GIs thru village. Firing guns from ship. Fighte plane takes off from aircraft carrier. Air bombing & strafing jungle w/ smoke & explosions. Firing big gun on land. CU GI looking down barrel of gun; approaching village thru tall grass. Low-flying spotter plane marking targets. Napalm. Dropping propaganda leaflets seen from plane & ground. Broadcasting to population by Vietnamese. Helicopter flying over villagers’ seen from ground. Brief aerial of village.
06:28:19 GIs search village; jeep arrives. South Vietnamese w/ loudspeaker. Villagers gather outside & South Vienamese talks to them. American officers watch. Pan of village.
06:30:04 Vietnamese fish in river w/ net; pick exotic fruit off tree. View of man walks in village; sewing seen thru window, family on doorstep as man makes axe handle (?); Christian Vietnamese lights candle on altar. Priest rings bell & children enter Christian church; make sign of the cross & sing self consciously.

220488 06:32:05 - 06:39:11 1960s late or early 1970s COL SD The Unique War R3 of 3
Re American helping ordinary Vietnamese in Vietnam War.
Narrated by Commander Glenn Ford,
06:32:05 GI w/ group of children playfully teaching them English, distributes candy & chewing-gum; kids laugh. CU of kids faces. Fowl & pigs in reed baskets unloaded off American planes & into trucks to distribute to Vietnamese. Twin-engine transport plane takes off; in flight over fields; landing as kids watch open-mouthed. Rice sacks distributed; CU “donated by the people of the United States of America”; food distribution to villagers; GIs handing out food. American doctor gives medical or dental examination to Vietnamese children & woman. Kids watch; drops put in eyes. Army medic w/ Red Cross arm band washes kids.
06:36:15 Truck in village. GIs helping w/ village construction work; mix paint. Kids in school. Bridge being crossed by villagers. GIs help w/ rice harvest. Vietnamese informer w/ GI looking at map. Firing gun from ship; old Vietnamese woman gets tooth pulled out. (dentist) Americans distribute food, medical aid - vaccinate, holding kids, tending wounds.

221365 02:46:46 - 02:56:37 1964 (?) COL SD Counter Punch Pt 1 of 2
Soldiers helping old woman along road; kid crying. Woman carry kids in basket on shoulder pole. Soldier standing in pasteur, burning village huts behind him. Soldiers moving thru village. Machine gun firing. Men in sandbag lined trench; soldiers run for twin-engine plane.
02:47:33 Aerial of pilot in canopy; POV from plane of bombs exploding in jungles, bomb falling & enormous explosion. Marines moving toward vilalge. Move blindfold on prisoner’s eyes. Troops move toward camera thru grass, away & up hill; across rice paddy. Aerial shot of fighter jet & view from plane of bombs exploding. View of dropping bombs from fighter jet & exploding
02:48:54 Title: Counterpunch, narrated by Jack Webb. Prod by McDonnell Douglas
02:49:04 Sign: El Toro, California Marine Corps Air Station Guard station & car. Marine firing mortars; dropping supplies from plane. Jeeps along sand w/ bulldozer. Jet taking off over camera; helicopters flying.
02:49:46 Marine briefing w/ topographic display map. Very stilted dialogue talking about F-4s & A-4s striking to help ground fighting. Battlefield training at El Toro, tanks & plane overhead. Planes attack area marked by smoke from tank firing.
02:52:46 Amphibious landing training, tanks ashore & men ashore off landing craft. Fighter jets dropping bombs. View firing from plane. Troops past Vietnamese village; burning huts & villagers toward camera. City w/ people carrying belongings, dead body in street . Burned church. Troops along street, in jungle.
02:54:31 POV from beneath fighter jet w/ rockets hanging. Figher jet diving down & launching bombs on ridge top. Shots of plane. Planes over dug in marine units dropping series of bombs. Line of helicopters, int. w/ troops. Helicopter taking off. Aerial over Da Nang airstrip w/ plane on runway & drag parachute.

221365 02:56:37 - 03:07:26 1964 (?) COL SD Counter Punch Pt 2 of 2
Backing fighter jet in to bunker at Da Nang. Aerial over hanger area. Fighter jets in for landing, parachute out. Pilot out. Photo reconnaisance film to procerssing & inspected. Large twin-engine loaded w/ freight. Rescue helicopter w/ machine gunner in door. Landing, South Koreans loading crates into helicopter. Artillery w/ large guns firing. Mortars fired. Crates dropped by parachute. Khe Sahn airbase w/ explosions around plane taxiing. Interior of large helicopter & loading rockets & ?? onto planes. Maintenance mechanics working. Planes parked behind revetments. Large bomb attached. Burned plane on ground. Wounded loaded onto helicopter & lifted out.
03:01:54 Aerial over hospital ship & others in bay. Wounded & view from helicopter.
03:02:19 Fighting in field. Da Nang airfield contacted & pilots briefed. Run to F-4 Phantoms & A-4 Sky Hawks. Planes taxi; take off. Marines on ground firing machine guns. Dropping bomb load, rockets firing & napalm burning. Rockets fired from beneath plane seen from in front; seen from plane. Explosions seen from above.
03:06:26 Air controller on radio phone. Ground troops moving up. Helicopter formation landing. City street scene & people walking in rain. The End.

220798 19:12:51 - 19:23:26 1965 COL SIL Operation Long reach, 1st Cavalry DIY (Airmobile)
05Nov65 - 06Nov65
Soldiers rush through elephant grass to downed UN-1D helicopter. Soldiers tie down rotor blades and secure equipment inside the helicopter. Soldiers take defensive positions around the UN-1D. CH-47 helicopter flies in and hovers over the downed UN-1D. Hoist is secured and the CH-47 lifts the UN-1D and flies off. CH-47 carrying the damaged UN-1D.
19:15:24 Good aerials of Camp Halloway. CH-47 lowers the UN-1D to ground at Camp Halloway. Three officers is discussion. Soldiers resting, sleeping, writing letters, and reading.
19:17:35 Medics treating a seriously wounded Vietcong.
19:18:45 Soldiers move through jungle to clearing. Tired and battle-weary men rest, smoke, and talk. CUs faces of exhausted soldiers. Men carry dead American soldiers on litter to UN- 1D helicopters. UN-1Ds take off.
Good dramatic coverage. Excellent quality,

220798 19:23:35 - 19:32:51 1965 COL SIL Operation Long reach, 1st Cavalry DIY (Airmobile)
05Nov65 - 06Nov65 -
UN-1D helicopter lands. Soldiers jump out and run across grass. Soldiers come across a dead Vietcong. Sergeant searches through the clothing of the dead man. Two medics tend seriously wounded American soldier. Face of aidman showing anguish. Soldiers carry wounded on litters to UN-1D helicopter. UN-1D takes off.
19:25:56 Dead American soldiers are carried off on makeshift litters. Other soldiers are on the alert. Lt Colonel James H. Nix, Commander 2d Battalions, 8th Cavalry, 1st Brigade, going through brush checking the dead soldiers. Dead American in jungle. Two soldiers arrive, place the dead soldier on litter and carry the body off. Soldiers rush toward jungle (sniper fire). Pan, jungle area.
19:28:31 Gunner at door of airborne helicopter. Pilot and copilot at controls of CH-47. Shot from CH-47 as it picks up downed UN-1D helicopter and carries it over jungle to grassy field.
UN-1Ds take off. Sun is setting in bg. CH-47 lands in field (day)
19:31:55 Soldiers of the 2d Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Brigade, load a 105mm How into the CH-47. Soldier examines a captured Vietcong 57mm RR.
Good dramatic and tragic coverage. Excellent quality

221428 07:19:33 - 07:27:06 1965 COL SIL Saigon; An Thoi; [Vietnam - Saigon, Jun65]
Very busy interesection w/ cars, pedicabs, bicycles on dark gray day. CU of small engraved metal ? Viet Nam 1965 - Saigon, Chu Lai, Da Nang, Qui Nhon, Vung Tau, An Thoi
07:19:55 Street after rain w/ sign, pedestrians, bicycles & market alongside. Woman in straaw cone hats, others shopping at fruit & vegetable market.
07:20:24 Junks morred in river, men on board. Men w/ sack and buckets on shoulders walk out to junks w/ supplies.
07:21:30 Two Rangers onboad a junk firing M-1 rifles. Junk on patrol in silhouette w/ men on forward deck seen from another boat. Firing guns at ??, mist on water.
07:22:51 Village along waterfront w/ airplane above. View of SP-2H over water towards & over camera & village (twice).
07:23:51 US military man, Chief Quintel, stripping M-01 Garand at An Thoi junk station. Patch on shoulder.
07:23:32 W.R. Singleton, Hayden & Knudsen getting patrol radio gear ready on pier. Board junk w/ rado & test to shore. CU one man on radio talking.
07:25:41 USS Exel (MSO-439) at anchor w/ Command junk alongside. Camera boat circles USS Excel & junk. MS personnel talking from junk to USS Excel. Second junk alongside first.

221339 12:29:33 - 12:39:55 1967 COL SIL Iron Triangle Operation Cedar Falls, War Zone C, Vietnam 10-20Jan67 R3 of 5 Color
[Note: Cedar Falls battle was 08-26Jan67, preceding Operation Junction City]
M-48 tank along edge of clearing past camera & resting troops. Troops thru jungle following tank tracks. Bulldozers clearing jungle guided by soldiers on ground, one w/ radio. CU exhaust. POV from dozers moving red soil.
12:32:28 Viet Cong prisoners sitting w/ hands tied alongside destroyed buildings, two are women. Male prisoner questioned by ARVN while GI smoking cigar & another listens. Medics treat woman prisoner.
12:34:35 Bulldozer working clearing jungle, destroying remains of shack. Smoke rising from tunnels?? Viet Cong interrogated.
12:37:54 UH-1D taking off from clearing, smoking rising in distance. Aerials over base camp & mortar emplacements. View of gunner in door of copter. Pilots & front windows from behind. View of farming.
Vietnam War; Iron Triangle;

221339 12:20:03 - 12:29:25 1967 COL SIL Trei Bee; Operation Gadsden (Gadsen), Trai Bee, Vietnam 28Jan-05Feb67 R3 of 3 Color
Involved 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division commanded by Col Marshall B. Garth, & 196th Light Inf. Brigade, Brigadier General Richard T. Knowles commanding. 30 km northwest of Tay Ninh, vicinity of Lo Go & Xom Gina on Cambodian border.
05Feb67 25th Infantry Div. troops searching captured Viet Cong hospital complex in heavy jungle, inspect captured material, set hut on fire.
12:21:15 03Feb67 APC thru jungle followed by troops, troops checking hideout, papers. 05Feb67 Load grain sacks onto APC & leave. Burning hut.
12:23:29 03Feb67 GI sketching or making notes in jungle of VC camp; others looking around. APC w/ sandbags & troops through swampy jungle. Officers & men talking in MCU. Leaving on patrol thru brush. 06Feb67 Smoking in jungle, on patrol. Wounded carried out on stretcher.
12:27:51 06Feb67 Heavy smoke; treating wounded. Black smoke rising over trees & F-4 making bomb run close by w/ more explosions & smoke. Men carrying out stretcher w/ body bag.

221388 17:57:54 - 18:13:18 1967 COL&B/W SD
Intercut demonstrators Outside White House & wounded soldiers in Vietnam. Soldier treating baby.
17:58:34 Titles Aerials over port w/ shipping, city & countryside w/ convoy on highway. Da Nang Airbase & briefing explaining initial landing & subsequent buildup. At map w/ pointer showing North vs South Vietnam.
Explains areas occupied by US. Da Nang at center of I Corps north of 17th parallel.
18:01:56 Marines in field cleaning weapons, opening cans of C rations & eating, smoking. Moving thru rice paddies, thru elephant grass & jungle trees. Booby trap w/ nails shown; planted bomb. Mine sweepers on road. Trucks & troops along road. Vietnamese along road, checking papers. VO: “treated w/ fairness under Geneva Convention.”
18:04:29 Captured Viet Cong w/ tags lined up. Marine helicopter lands & troops run off. Running thru paddy, treat wounded. Run along ditch & move up; artillery called in & firing. Troops move up, burning huts & leaving. Women & children in front of huts of farm village. Marines along road wearing leaves; talk to kids, treat kids w/ mothers
18:07:32 US marines & South Vietnam soldiers patrolling; in large canoes on river. Work w/ kids on small construction projects (Civic Action Program). Classroom instruction “...in battle to win hearts and minds.”
18:08:55 Soldiers medical corpsman washing kids w/ soap & water; treating adult. Sailors on small boats in river; advising South Vietnam navy. Patrolling junks & small ships in Operation Market Time. Inspecting boats.
18:10:36 Aircraft Carrier, loading & arming bombs, montage of launching many planes. Helicopter & POV from helicopter searching & rescueing by lowering swimmer w/ life raft; lifting into helicopter.

221388 18:13:18 - 18:25:24 1967 COL&B/W SD
Destroyer firing guns to shore. Aerial over amphibious task force w/ ship & helicopters on LPH, marine troops boarding helicopters, taking off. Inside helicopter & aerials over beach assault group off landing craft & wading ashore; marines into jungle past camera. Wading river, thru jungle up & down.
18:16:40 Fighting, automatic rifles; crouched down. Pilots running to planes, called in for air supprot. Marine plane w/ rockets taking off, in flight & air controller directing napalm. POV from plane & ground of explosion. figher bombers dropping bombs & explosions. Machine gun on hilltop firing smoking gun. Treating wounded & helicopter loaded & lifting off. USS Repose hospital ship & helicopter ladning on deck w/ wounded taken into operating room.
18:19:24 Lab technicians performing tests. Red Cross on ship stack. Chaplain holding service on land. Men stand & listen.
18:20:19 Dead bodies & marines moving thru; covering bodies. Body bag put on helicopter, lifting off. Three soldiers writing letters in stills w/ voice-over; very pro-military & against the anti-war movement.
18:23:35 Marine troops moving thru jungle; men on ships working. Marines in field & villages. Playing w/ kids. MCUs of troops of Navy & Marines. The End.

221430 10:00:12 - 10:11:57 1966; 1967; 1960s; COL SIL An Hoi area; Phu Bai area(?); [Vietnam War - Fighting 21-23Oct66; Fighting, Operation Chinook II, 21Feb67]
Slate: 21Oct66. Wounded helped into rear door of helicopter in rice paddy. Soldiers carry wounded on tarp & load. LS men moving away from large helicopter; running off & taking off from rice paddy & flying over camera. (some soft focus).
Slate: 23Oct66 5 miles SW of An Hoi. Troops across rice paddy and into jungle. Talking & resting outside hut. Officers briefing men; look at map. Officer shakes hands & group leaves; to helicopter.
10:04:45 Men wading shallow river w/ rifles, 106mm recoiless rifle (?).
10:06:26 Slate: 21Feb Highland. Chinook II. Montagnards or ??? talking on trail, look at papers, billfold w/ pictures & money.
10:07:02 Soldiers out of woods, cross vegetable garden or ?? & village of thatched huts. Women & children standing while huts searched.
10:07:59 Men prone firing machine guns (dark). Troops walking, firing machine guns w/ cartridge belt held.
10:09:08 Slate: 21Feb67 Operation Chinook II. Camp w/ fire smoking; US soldiers lying, waiting. View of white smoke rising in near distance across rice fields. Men move up & set up mortar on edge of rice paddy. Making calculations w/ compass & map & radio. Firing rifles & mortars. Large explosions from bombs.
Fighting; 1966; 1967; 1960s US Military;
Cameraman is Osterman
Note: This was the area & time that Bernard Fall was killed by a mine.

221141 02:22:40 - 02:32:32 1967 COL SIL Tactical Communications Operation Junction City II, War Zone C, South Vietnam Pt. 1 of 2
07-09Apr67 2D Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Jet planes fly over to bomb & strafe enemy positions in jungle; soldiers crouching in dug-in positions in FG, clouds of black smoke seen thru trees. Wounded officer (CO) treated by medics. Wounded photographer waiting to be evacuated by helicopter.
02:24:36 Wounded CO using radio to direct soldiers under attack. Two UH-1Ds land in cloud of dust. Wounded soldiers wait evacuation. Soldier speaks over PRC-25 radio. Soldier w/ leg wound helped to the rear. Soldier talks over radio.
02:26:00 Firing 81mm mortar. Wounded soldier being treated & carried on litter to UH-1D medical copter - GOOD. GI drinks from canteen. UH-1D takes off. VS soldiers hug the ground & take cover as they come under enemy fire - good close shots as GIs crawl over ground & leap into shell holes. Medics treat soldier w/ hand wound. Officer in dug-in CP speaks over radio. UH-1D takes off.
02:30:34 GREAT shot flight of four UH-1D copters coming in to land - pass overhead, one lands near cloud of yellow smoke & waiting GIs. Soldiers board copters & take off. Soldier at doorway of airborne copter. Air to air shots copters in flight - very Apocalypse Now; AV smoke rising from terrain. Helicopter hovers above runway, vehicles & debris in BG. Very good general action & evacuation scenes.

221141 02:32:32 - 02:43:13 1967 COL SIL Tactical Communications Operation Junction City II, War Zone C, South Vietnam Pt. 2 of 2
07-09Apr67 2D Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade - CU radio equipment on ground. Soldiers wait to board copters, smile at camera. Radio operators check their PRC-25 radios. Large group of soldiers rest while they wait for arrival of helicopters - inc. Black GIs. Yellow smoke from signal grenade in BG. Five UH-1D copters coming in to land; soldiers board the UH-1Ds & take off.
02:35:15 Two soldiers in dense brush. Soldiers checking aerial photos w/ maps. Soldiers resting & walking about as they wait for helicopter. Soldier draped w/ ammunition belts sits on ground. Soldiers under fire take cover. Soldier digs foxhole. Officer looks at map, speaks over radio. Soldier crawls to officer in CP bunker. Soldiers fire 81mm mortar. Wounded soldier carried on litter. Officer speaks on radio.
02:39:33 Badly wounded soldier treated & carried to UH-1D copter which takes off. VS wounded soldiers waiting for medical evac helicopter. Soldiers in foxholes; others crawling & hugging ground as they come under enemy fire. Officer speaks over radio. Soldiers set up a screen of fire as they fire their M-16 rifles into the jungle. Soldier w/ jammed M-16; another soldier comes to his aid. Soldiers fire 81mm mortar. Soldiers w/ M-16 rifles at the ready, then firing into brush. Very good general action & evacuation scenes.

221141 02:00:03 - 02:11:17 1967 COL SIL Noha, Okinawa(?) 2D Logistical Command (Supermarket of the Pacific) Pt. 1 of 2
19-29May67 Probably in Noha, Okinawa INT Data Processing dept., 2D Logistical Command, Japan? - Local women make out Header Cards. Woman checks requisitions for errors. CUs women as they work. 02:02:28 Two local men at 084 Sorter. CU punch cards out of machine. US soldier checks cards for sequence. Woman operates card puncher / verifier. CUs women as they handle cards. Computer Room where requisitions come in from Transceiving Sec. - rows of women typing.
02:06:16 Man checks stacks of cards; entry in log. Man places tape on IBM 729, checks IBM Printer 1403. CU computer printouts emerging.
02:08:55 Cards are fed into machine (to be transferred onto tape). Tape Library - woman pushes loaded rack. SP4 soldier and civilian operate equipment in Data Processing. Tape is replaced on the 729. Deculator in operation.
Vietnam War. Logistics. Supplies. Information Technology. Computing. Archives. Main-frame computers; Calculators; Data Storage;

221141 02:11:18 - 02:22:24 1967 COL SIL Noha, Okinawa 2D Logistical Command (Supermarket of the Pacific) Pt. 2 of 2
19-29May67 Probably Noha, Okinawa INT Sergeant operates Buster machine which separates form 1348; forms placed in box. Local man works on sep forms.
02:12:39 Warehouse & forklifts moving crates & boxes in receiving section where supplies are broken down; MSgt directs forklifts. VS workmen break open crates w/ hammer & crowbar. Boxes placed in tote boxes according to zones.
02:18:25 Three women separate items in boxes. Boxes w/ items are put on conveyors. Two women take items from bins, placed in a plastic bag and staple requisition to it.
Vietnam War. Logistics. Supplies. Information Technology. Computing. Archives.

221327 08:40:11 - 08:56:31 1967 COL Sd/Sil [Army Tugboats, 07-08Jul67]
08Jul67 View from tugboat approaching barge in Vietnamese harbor. Wild sound. Tug secured to barge w/ heavy rope. Soldier at wheel of tug as it gets underway, freighters anchored in distance. Barge thru water toward dock, view of barge from tug pilothouse.
08:43:21 Tug seen underway & coming alongside barge seen from barge. Secured by large line to crane barge. Views in crew’s quarters w/ bunks, ockers.
08:46:53 Captain’s quarters.
08:47:18 Galley & cooking at stove. Five crew men eating & talking.
08:49:50 Crane lifting LCM onto barge. Tugboat pulls alongside & pushes barge across harbor to dock.
08:52:43 Six crew eating dinner at table on fatail of tug. Crewman at grill cooking steaks on tugboat deck. Views of eating under canvas cover. CU steaks. Crew relaxing seen from barge. Freighter anchored in background. (GOOD COLOR)
Military Daily Life; Vietnam War; Transportation Support;

221339 12:09:39 - 12:19:55 1967 COL SIL Da Nang; Danang; Attack On Da Nang, South Vietnam; Airmobile Firing Platform for 105mm Howitzer (06Dec67) Color
DaNang, South Vietnam
Wounded civilians brought into hotel lobby for treament by US medics; several kids on stretcher. Crying & distraught parents. Ambulance arrives.
12:10:52 Suspected Vietcong, mostly women lined up & lead away, many wounded & bandaged. Bodies of dead North Vietnam soldiers. Heavily damaged Ch-46 marine helicopter; damaged U-6 Beaver w/ many bullet holes. UH-1D w/ tail shot away & most windows shot out. CU.
12:12:03 More of hotel lobby & treating wounded. US military confer w/ Viet civilians.
12:13:09 Dead North Vietnam soldiers, dragged away by ropes. One badly burned, others apparently beaten. Display of captured weapons.
12:14:14 06Dec67 105mm Howitzers on 24 ft square platforms near shore 30 km SW of Saigon. US & ARVN troops (Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 4th Artillery, 9th Infantry Division) run onto & prepare for firing. Man on phone gets coordinates, barrel raised & fired several times. Huts & village w/ church (?) seen in background.
Vietnam War; Horrors of War; Atrocities;

221413 00:14:26 - 00:28:28 1967 COL SD Co Chien River; Mekong delta; Hung MeI; River Patrol Pt. 2 of 2
CU Medic on river, POV spray. Sun thru clouds. Riverboat speeding along river, dark clouds over Mekong Delta. Rain falling on water, on ship deck of anchored USS Harnett County (LST-821) in mouth of Co Chien River.
00:16:04 Men talking over maps in ship. Men on deck getting orders; pov from behind foliage of river boats POV back from boats moving slowly w/ men at guns. Boats turn back for another route. Spray & wake, men at guns. Firing into river & explosion; boats turn to return fire by machine guns, men talk in radio; int. of radio room receiving & calling helicopters. Scramble w/ crew running to stations, men run board & give orders (SOF); motors started, lift off & POV from chopper.
00:21:33 Riverboats pov, firing guns. Aerial from chopper over Mekong Delta & river. Firing from helicpoter; helicopter banking for another run.
00:24:04 POV from boat as helicopters over. POV over land; firing rockets seen from other helicopter & POV of firing & strfing runs along & over canals. Explosion to black.
00:25:36 Helicopter partially submerged & men unload into river boat; injured in stetcher sling onto LST-821. Sunset from air over Delta; POV firing tracers at night. Credits: Director Manuel J. Perez, others Latin-Americans.

221413 00:00:00 - 00:14:26 1967 COL SD Co Chien River; Mekong delta; Hung MeI; River Patrol Pt. 1 of 2
Ships at anchor, Jun67, USS Harnett County (LST-821) in mouth of Co Chien River, Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Anchored w/ small boats attached to poles. Cu of faces of men in patrol boats, helicopter over river.
00:00:53 Title: River Patrol
Aerials of delta, farm lands, palm trees & toward & landing on deck of LST-821. Loading rockets & refueling. River patrol boats from ship, plotting on map; officers on shipboard & men at guns. Vietnam junk nearby. Helicopter patrol leaves, POV over delta, mountain ridge. Officer on ship, morning quarters, orders.
00:04:50 POV river boat leaving LST-821, put on helmet, loading machine gun. Boats along, CU men on board; from land boats into small channel, US flag flying; past small boat being poled w/ eight or ten people. Passing boats past villages. Man signalling sampan, checking papers, watching w/ rifles, searching w/ metal detector. Checking papers. Talking to Vietnamese, families.
00:08:38 Soldiers lighting cigarettes, eating from cans. CU faces looking tired beside rifles. Returning to LST-821, maintaining ship & weapons. Lifting river boat on board, lowering into hold. CU maintenance of motor. Working on helicopter & replacing parts.
00:11:05 Playing cards, reading newspaper comics, writing letters & reading magazine. Navy corpsman packing drugs & medicine. Visiting village w/ other soldiers, followed by kids; giving candy bars. Village of Hung Me (sp?) & villagers w/ patients given pills, ointment & medicine via translatorrs.

221432 16:00:07 - 16:12:25 1967 COL SIL Da Nang AB [Vietnam War - Marine Fighter Attack Squadron No. 122, F-4 Activity, Da Nang AB, 07-11Oct67]
Slate: 07Oct67 Da Nang AFB. Cameraman Griffin. Douglas F-4 Marine planes out of revetment, taxi & take off. Landings w/ drag shoots, taxiing, pilots out of planes.
16:05:20 Slate: 11Oct67 Da Nang. MFA 122. Cameraman Griffin. Servicing, changing camera or ??.
16:08:06 Pilot in ready room writing on pad; on telephone & writing notes.
16:08:50 MCU reaching for ?? radio-telephone. Pilots run out of ready-room trailer.
Slate: 07Oct67 Da Nang Cameraman T.E. Campau. Pilot Capt. Gary Fors (missing in action 22Dec67) into plane & Weapons Systems Officer 1st Lt. G.K. Lashlee (rescued 22Dec67). Signalman & plane taxis out of frame.

221432 16:12:36 - 16:23:36 1967 COL SIL Da Nang AB [Vietnam War - Marine Fighter Attack Squadron No. 122, F-4 w/ MK-82s (?), Da Nang AB, 07-09Oct67]
Slate: 07Oct67 Da Nang AFB. Four Douglas F-4 Marine planes landing past camera w/ drag shoots deploying, taxi past; ground crew inspects underneath & directs to parking; chut dropped & into revetment.
16:15:20 Slate: 09Oct67 Da Nang AB Ground hoist to MK-82 (?) dumb bombs on rack & lifted from trailer & to plane, lifting & mounting under F-4. Leader.
16:18:08 Slate: 09Oct67 Da Nang AB Two ground crew mounting three rockets, Taking fuzes, aka fuses, from box & arming. Removing safety. GOOD CUs.
16:20:48 Slate: 09Oct67 Dan Nang AB Pilot & weapons officer inspecting under plane. Boarding aircraft - two sets of crew seen. Planes taxi, fold down wing tips, taxi. Plane leaving revetment. Signalman guiding.
Vietnam War; VMFA-122 Unit;
Cameraman T.E. Campau.

221432 16:23:45 - 16:32:54 1967 COL SIL Da Nang AB [Vietnam War - Marine Fighter Attack Squadron No. 122, F-4s & other planes, Da Nang AB, 07-09Oct67]
Bombs moved under plane; carrier mounted & bombs fuzed.
16:24:55 F4 w/ chute to camera; groundsman deflates chute & plane taxiis to service area & fueling hose (?) attached. C-130 taxiis past after landing. Camouflaged F-102 Delta Dagger landing.
16:26:26 Slate: 09Oct67 VMFA 122 Cameraman T.E. Campau. Two Marines A-6 Intruders landing. Marines C-130 landing; Two F-4s landing, ground crew releasing parachute, puts on wing; second pulls up, parachute captured & released & put on wing; plane guided.
16:29:08 Slate: 11Oct67 VMFA 122 briefing. T.E. Campau. Pilot & Weapons Systems officer in briefing room talking; picks up phone & they take notes. CUs. Put down phone & leave.
16:31:02 POV from rear seat in plane on take off.
16:31:39 Out window, plane below; over rough mountains & canyons; farming valley & river w/ settlements. Sky seen.
Vietnam War; VMFA-122 Unit; Flying;

221191 06:05:48 - 06:16:43 1967 COL SIL Pleiku Area; Central Highlands; [Operation Francis Marion (1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry, 4th Inf. Div.) Central Highlands, Pleiku Area, South Vietnam] 16-26Oct67 Pt. 1 of 2
Soldiers thru jungle to water, filling canteens from stream. Soldier on guard; soldiers return to camp w/ multiple canteens.
06:08:48 Pup tents, lean-tos of jungle camp; soldiers walking around, helmets beside tents. Eating, relaxing, writing letters, wave at mosquitos & bugs. Sick soldier w/ tag walked out to clearing, UH-1D helicopter lands, takes off.
06:13:20 16Oct67 Soldiers breaking camp, fold tents, gather equipment.
Vietnam War; Jungle Patrol;

221191 06:16:43 - 06:27:37 1967 COL SIL Pleiku Area; Central Highlands; [Operation Francis Marion (1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry, 4th Inf. Div.) Central Highlands, Pleiku Area, South Vietnam] 16-26Oct67 Pt. 2 of 2
Soldiers move out single file thu jungle w/ packs.
06:18:50 Crossing milk-colored stream, drinking water. Washing up in stream & throwing water. Shaving.
06:22:06 Resting, smoking cigarette. Hacking brush in jungle w/ machetes & falling small trees. Tents set up in clearing.
06:25:52 Sharpening machete in camp, GI wearing boars teeth. Soldier shaving w/ safety razor. Washing face; men reading newspapers. Cleaning rifles.
Vietnam War; Jungle Patrol;

221430 10:12:12 - 10:24:09 1967; 1960s; COL SIL Quang Tri; Hai Lang (?) [Vietnam War - Operation Medina, Helicopters & movement w/ wounded evacuation 11-12Oct67]
Mass being said in large field; large field tents in background. Soldiers receiving sacrament, waiting in line. Praying, heads bowed. CU table w/ chalice.
Slate: 11Oct67 Operation Medina Heli lift from 3 mi. north of Quang Tri to LZ 308377. Men w/ field packs run to long line of helicopters & board. CU rotors; taking off past camera & circling. Men running to load, other choppers landing. Inside helicopter.
10:16:09 Men out of copter moving thru blowing grass. Helicopters landing past camera; on grassy knoll unloading & taking off. Leaving empty.
10:16:57 Men on ground on radios.
10:17:12 Slate: 11Oct67 Op. Medina from LZ 308377 to 1st check point (Zulu) 324367.Troops down grassy slope & into jungle (dark). Fast stream, men crossing. Seen from above, man hanging onto hand line w/ water over shoulders. Man giving instructions to men crossing.
10:19:45 Slate: 12Oct67 Op Medina from LZ 308377 to 1st check point. Man thru jungle w/ rifle & bullets; wading swamp, heavy vegetation. Men past camera. Along ridge trail, past dead trees. Bomb crater? Man tying charge to tree, lighting match. Others past twisted trees & pushing down trees. Inspecting damaged gun.
10:22:22 Helicopter descending.
10:22:28 Slate: 12Oct67 Op. Medina. Wounded evacuated. Charlie Co. 1/1. Helicopter pushing over dead tree & landing. Men in propwash w/ wounded. Man on phone. Helicopters slowly sets down in brush, litter unloaded, three men put on & into helicopter. Lifts off. VERY GOOD.
Fighting; 1967; 1960s US Military; Evacuation;
Cameraman is Perkins

LN 501-677 02:27:49 - 02:38:56 1967 COL SIL [Vietnam War - HH-53 Super Jolly Green Giant Helicopters, 29Nov67] Pt. 2 of 2
Helicopter shaow over farm fields. (GOOD) Instrument panel knobs & switches. POV coming in for landing on airstrip. Landing, taxiing, crewman guiding in on metal surface - construction seen beyond. CU hand shutting down controls. Leader.
02:30:42 Slate: 29Nov67 Crew in front of HH-53 at briefing, two w/ red berets. MCU. Boarding HH-53 from outside & inside. Pilot & co-pilot into cockpit, strapping in. Leader.
02:33:36 Slate: 29Nov67 Fitting helmets; sitting down. CUs.
02:34:51 Taxiing & taking off. Leader.
02:36:16 Slate: 29Nov67 Flight engineer, instrument panel & switches. Gunner at minigun in open doorway. CU hands setting up gun & maneuvering. Gunners on both sides. MCU firing. Bursts of flame; barrels turning. CU flame at end of barrel. Tracers.

LN 501-677 02:14:36 - 02:27:49 1967 COL SIL [Vietnam War - HH-53 Super Jolly Green Giant Helicopters, Aerial Refueling, 08Dec67] Pt. 2 of 2
Slate 08Dec67 Pan w/ HH-53 Super Jolly Green Giant taking off from airbase; descending & landing; taking off again. Several in flight.
02:17:10 leader.
02:17:18 Aerial of HH-53 In flight above clouds.
02:18:09 Aerial of HH-53 w/ camouflage paint over heavy forest w/ villages below in clearings. HH-53 from various angles
02:20:05 leader
02:20:13 Aerial against forest. Aerial of explosion in distance. Aerial of HH-53 from above while firing miniguns from right side door. Aerial flying right to left over heavily damaged ground & marked landing circles or target circles.
02:21:37 Slate: 08Dec67 POV from inside HH-53; pilots hand on stick, hand on instrument panel, view out front window. View of HC-130P refueling plane w/ HH-53 approaching boom & funnel. Coupling & fueling. Release. CU of attaching. Leader.
02:24:48 View from cockpit of HH-53 w/ refueling plane pulling away above clouds. CU Hands on instruments & controls.
02:27:03 Ground w/ shadow over trees & farm fields.

LN 501-676 01:39:02 - 01:49:59 1967 COL SIL [Vietnam, Christmas Story ca 13-14Dec67] Pt. 1 of 2
Sandbagged bunker, pan to soldiers stepping over barbed wire returning to camp from patrol. Others returning to bunker, sitting in shade of bunker. Mail call & letters given out. One opens christmas wrappings on box & takes out dcorated tree. CU smiling faces watching. CU reading christmas card.
01:44:11 Slate 13Dec67 Same soldiers sitting w/ Christmas tree box. Red Cross girl in tight yellow blouse comes up w/ officer & men carrying box, gives out cards & ditty bags as gifts to men. Stand talking looking at contents. MCU soldier smoking cigarette.
01:49:13 She throws ditty bag to men on guard duty on top of bunker. They catch them.
01:49:40 Girl holding mic talking to camera (no sound).
Vietnam War; 1967; 1960s; Holidays; Traditional Celebrations; Tradition;

LN 501-676 01:49:59 - 01:59:10 1967 COL SIL [Vietnam, Christmas Story ca 13-14Dec67] Pt. 2 of 2
01:49:59 Slate. LTC Daniel L. Baldwin, Bn Commander carves turkey watched by soldiers & two Red Cross girls. White Christmas tree beside table. Food served. CU of turkey; serving food. Men w/ paper plates.
01:53:08 MCU GIs sitting at table eating w/ plastic utensiles
01:54:01 Slate. Red Cross girls distribute packages to soldiers.
01:55:45 MCU Soldier opening package w/ machete; looks at contents & holds up underwear. CU snacks.
01:56:52 Slate. Soldiers open cookie tin & passes out.
01:57:29 Aerial over command post. Sandbags spell out Merry Xmas.
01:58:56 MCU soldiers reading mail.
Vietnam War; 1967; 1960s; Holidays; Traditional Celebrations; Tradition; Greetings;

LN 501-681 05:10:14 - 05:21:14 1967 COL SIL Mekong Delta Region [Vietnam War - PBR & Seawolf Patrol Activities, Mekong Delta Region, 08-09Dec67]
Slate: 08Dec67 USS Harnett County (LST-821) w/ two Seawolf UH-1B copters on board as PBR pulling away. LS underway on river. MS from behind machine gunner on PBR. Following another at high speed w/ US flag flying. Heavily loaded boat underway, stopped & checking papers & searching boat. Junk leaving.
05:12:36 CU of crewman in black beret on PBR enclosed in steel plate (?) protection. PBR releaving another on patrol.
Slate: 08Dec67 CU firing M-60 machine gun on PBR. CU firing 50 caliber machine gun. ECU shells going thru. Crewman firing twin 50 cal towards shore.
05:14:23 Seawolf ‘copter guided for landing on USS Harnett County. MS landing. Another landing on deck; rotors shutting down.
05:15:28 Slate: 09Dec67 Crew hooking up sling to lift PBR out of water; crew onto Harnett County & PBR lifted onto deck. CU crane operators hand on lever. PBR lowered below deck; hand signals given. Men slide down onto deck of PBR & hook raised.
05:18:20 Seawolf in flight taking off from airstriip. CU of pilot or copilot; MCU of machine gunner at door. View of Seawolf firing rockets or machine gun toward riverbank; two PBRs offshore, one listing. View of smoke in village on shore in MeKong Delta. Navy Seawolf seen firing rockets (?). PBRs firing to shore & more smoke. CU firing machine gun from Seawolf w/ camera. Pilot on radio.
Operation Game Warden; Operation Market Time; US Naval Operation; Attack Helicopters; 1967; 1968; Fighting;

LN 501-704 15:27:42 - 15:40:05 1967/68 COL Sil

[Vietnam War - Air Strike missions, SE Asia, 23Sep67 - 24Nov67]

??Sep67 Aerial over fields, explosions from rockets hitting entrenched gun site in forest along stream; pull up over house & other farms w/ forest beyond. Lower pass w/ rockets, same target, helicopter visible on pull up along mountainside. 3rd pass. White phosphorous explosions. Releasing small ?? Fly over showing smoke & fires seen from rear.

15:32:12 23Sep67 Capt. Boone, A-1E no. 888, 1st Air Commando Squadron. Over river w/ bomb craters; MK 81 bombs exploding w/ concussions visible.

15:34:31 10Dec67 Maj. Ives, A-1G no 883, 1st Air Commando Squadron. Over river, MK-81 explosions w/ concussions.

15:35:48 24Nov67 Pilot: Williams A-1E no. 582, 1st ACSF, Operation MacArthur. Over jungle w/ MK-81 explosions w/ dirt paths & roads. 2nd pass w/ better explosions. Farm field visible, bomb dropping inot jungle & explosion. 3rd pass.

15:38:19 24Nov67 Pilot Lee, A-1E no. 577, Operation MacArthur. Over dense jungle, explosions & smoke clouds, multiple drops w/ bombs visible & good explosions.

1967; 1968; Aerials; Low Level Bombing Runs; Southeast Asia;

NOTE: A-1E & A-1G were propeller planes. MK-81 is 250 lb bomb. 14th ACW is 14th Air Commando Wing.

LN 501-704 15:40:20 - 15:52:09 1967/68 COL Sil

[Vietnam War - Air Strike missions, SE Asia, 24Nov67 - 04Mar68]

24Nov67 Pilot: Lee, A-1G no. 528, 1st ACSF. (soft focus) High over jungle w/ visible bombs dropping & exploding. Red & white smoke, some good explosions.

15:43:03 03Feb68 Lt. Col Hildreth, A-1G, no 865. Detachment 14th ACW. Initial large bomb strike w/ large flames. Several low passes over jungle of mountain ridge towards valley. Good low view of ridge top w/ dense jungle forest foliage, several passes at nearly tree top level. Cluster Bomb Unit-25 bomblets dropping & exploding (some visible under foliage cover).

15:48:58 30Jan68 Pilot: Col Repp, A-1E no. 865, Detachment 1 14th ACW. Operation MacArthur Over dark jungle ridge, smoke from bomb. Low over trees & fires w/ smoke. Large BLU-23 explosions w/ white phosphorus (?). Cluster Bomb Unit-25 bomblets dropping, several passes.

Southeast Asia; 1967; 1968

NOTE: A-1E & A-1G were propeller planes. BLU-23 is 500 lb. bomb. 14th ACW is 14th Air Commando Wing.

220338 02:45:43 - 02:51:29 1968 COL Sd Khe Sanh Project Warrior
Air Force Now
Khe Sanh Jan - Apr68 battle scenes. Aerials over air base. Fighting from hilltop.
Title: The Battle of Khe Sanh
Air Force support past troops behind bunkers. Napalm; B-52 bombers dropping bombs. Supply drops by tactical airlift. Major McGuire - sign Welcome to Khe Sanh Matcu 62 Airfield. Air force activities - helicopter - transport plane takes off - bombs dropping on airfield - fires. Different methods of dropping supplies shown - container delivery system, dropped by small parachute - low altitude parachute extraction. Supplies unloaded. C-130 transport planes & helicopters.
02:48:25 Excellent shot as mortar explodes - airmen dive into foxhole - fire on airfield. Battle scenes, bombing, artillery. Aircraft on bombing runs, excellent bomb drops including incendiary & napalm. Artillery fire. B-52 bombers dropping 500 + 750 lb bombs.
02:49:43 Night bombing using radar & skyspot. Marines move out by helicopter. Relief troops march along road. President Johnson (LBJ) praising gallantry of marines and airmen - battle shots. Viet village - sign Interstate 9 open to Khe Nan - US artillery - marines - South Vietnamese troops - troops down road (Black in CU) - shots military base. GOOD FIGHTING.

221063 07:00:00 - 07:09:24 1968 COL SIL KHE SANH The Battle of Khe Sanh, South Vietnam [Reel 1 Pt 1]
Jun68 VS US Army troops loading and firing M-107 175mm heavy gun - LS & CUs. Howitzer from revetment, then Howitzer turning to fire in another direction. MCU soldier on field telephone.
07:02:47 US Marines in sandbagged position on perimeter, changing barrels in .50 cal MG, then firing. Smoke on ridge in distance. LS men in trench, then moving across field. Marines making purchases from sandbagged PX module - cigarettes, pens & paper?
07:07:38 US Gen William C. Westmoreland addressing small group of officers and troops in field; into helicopter & away; addressing much larger group over microphone.

221063 07:09:45 - 07:19:06 1968 ? 1966 ? COL SIL KHE SANH The Battle of Khe Sanh, South Vietnam [Reel 1 Pt 2]
Slate says 07Dec66 [should be ‘68?] VS 1st Cavalry troops firing M-102 105 mm Howitzers. Black soldier on field telephone. Helicopters fly over. INT fire control tent, showing officer on radio and troops checking calibration charts to direct artillery fire. LS helicopter drops supplies. More heavy gun firing.
07:12:18 Night scenes of flares descending and flashes of gunfire on horizon [little visible].
07:16:20 Slate says 13Mar??
07:16:56 Good CU from fixed camera in B-52 bomb bay, showing doors opening, 500 lb GP bombs being salvoed, teen doors closing.
07:18:12 Further night scenes of flares descending and flashes of gunfire on horizon.
Vietnam War. USAF / Air Force Bombers. Military Aviation.

221063 07:19:19 - 07:29:00 1968 COL SIL U-TAPAO The Battle of Khe Sanh, South Vietnam [Reel 1 Pt 3]
Slate held up in front of bomber at airfield in U-Tapao, Thailand - “Proj. SFP 1697 - Strategic Mission UN” - 19Mar[68] CUs
B-52D bomber engines starting in revetment.
07:21:11 Day shots B-52Ds taking off at U-Tapao.
07:23:03 Slate 20Mar. Night shots B-52Ds taking off at U-Tapao - mostly too dark to be usable.
07:26:46 Slate 24Mar68. MCUs unid. explosions. B-52D bomber taxiing towards camera, wing passing over camera, then tailaway of camouflaged B-52D.

221063 07:29:08 - 07:37:27 1968 COL SIL The Battle of Khe Sanh, South Vietnam [Reel 2 Pt 1]
Marines coupling hose to fuel bladder in dugout, then opening valves and fueling UH-1H helicopter; sandbag put over broken pipe.
07:31:25 MS of USMC M-76 amphibious cargo carrier driving through frame to right. VS casualties on stretchers being placed aboard UH-1H and CH-46B helicopters in sandbagged positions. CUs men removing very long crates from CH-46B. Slate says 29Feb68 - 1st MAW, Da Nang, RVN - Khe Sanh. CH-53A carrying heavy cargo (truck, trailer, and netted crates) on sling - seen spinning in good PoVs from bottom hatch of aircraft, then depositing cargo on ground.
07:32:49 INT helicopter in flight - views past gunner & from cockpit past pilot. ALS of cargo chutes descending toward DZ. AVs of area. & airfield.
07:33:58 View from helicopter as it takes off leaving barrels of fuel on ground. LS & PoV helicopter taking off w/ jeep hanging beneath.
07:34:32 Slate 27Feb68 - Marines filling sand bags, then stacking them around communications van.
Vietnam War. USAF. Military Aviation.

221063 07:37:28 - 07:45:27 1968 COL SIL The Battle of Khe Sanh, South Vietnam [Reel 2 Pt 2]
Slate 24Feb68. Smoke rising outside perimeter; bandaged Marine in FG. MLS firetruck foaming burning vehicle. Marines in sandbagged area look at damage. MS to LS, Marine O-1 light plane taking off past helicopter. CUs demolished UH-1 helicopter in revetment. CUs of CH-46 helicopter in revetment, showing battle damage. LS CDS drop from C-130. ELSs of F-4s dropping napalm and GP bombs. UH-1 lifting off and flying away [NB some scratches]. Marines removing sealed mortar rounds from boxes of canisters in sandbagged position.
07:40:56 Burning CH-46, with C-123 taxiing through frame to right in foreground, then firetruck moving in and foaming helicopter - good shots. Slate 27Feb68. CUs artillery spotters watching fire through binoculars. LS of CUS drop from C-130.
07:43:09 MS to CU, three Marines running across field toward camera & coming through wire into perimeter. CU Ohio State Flag atop bunker. Marines digging & sandbagging. MS .50 cal MG gunner and spotter in bunker. M-29 81 mm mortar being fired.
ELSs of A-1 attack planes dropping napalm - black smoke.

221063 07:45:28 - 07:53:13 1968 COL SIL The Battle of Khe Sanh, South Vietnam [Reel 2 Pt 3]
Men boarding CH-53A transport helicopter in revetment; MCU rotor blades turning; fueling; takeoff (seen from inside CH-53A past gunner); troops deplaning at Khe Sanh. HA pan shots of Khe Sanh and airstrip. ELS aircraft making rocket-firing pass - explosions. MSs Marines digging in trench & filling sandbags.
07:48:27 F-4 fighters and A-1 attack planes dropping napalm. USMC M-101 105 mm Howitzer being loaded and fired. CUs men patching holes in leaky fuel bladder. Airstrikes outside perimeter.
07:50:53 USMC O-1 light observation plane parked in revetment. Supply drop from C-130 through overcast. O-1 taking off to left and initiating evasive action. Burning wreckage on airstrip - small vehicle past, mechanical mule. Good shots of CH-53A being loaded with casualities, lifting off, and disappearing into mist.
Vietnam War.

221339 12:40:04 - 12:44:27 1968 COL SIL Khe Sanh; [Khe Sanh Combat] 23Feb68 Color
[Note: Battle of Khe Sanh was 21Jan - 08Apr68 using 3rd Marine Amphibious Force]
Marine firing rifle as another watches w/ binoculars. In sandbagged position. Dust & heavy smoke rising from beyond camp. Carrying stretcher w/ wounded Vietnamese into sandbagged trench & treating.
12:42:17 Men running along metal perimeter of airfield. Heavy smoke beyond. Partially destroyed firetruck being lifted ith two loaders of two tractors & moved.
Vietnam War;

LC LN 301-002 01:10:57 - 01:20:22 1954 - 1983 COL&B/W SD Midland, Michigan The Secret Agent - Agent Orange and Vietnam Veterans [Reel 2 of 5]
Vs delivering US military supplies to Vietnam c 1955. Eisenhower. POV river boat approaching Vietnamese sampam c 1968. VS American soldiers examining documents of Vietnamese on boat. US soldier staring down a tunnel complex. Soldiers go into tunnel complex. Soldiers and tank type vehicle crossing overgrown field. Int. with Army major explaining introduction of herbicide defoliation program. VS Men working on ground filling barrels with herbicide from hoses. Loading barrels with spraying apparatus on helicopters. C-13- airplane modified for herbicide spraying. C-13- being loaded with defoliant and taking off. POV from C-130 with group of planes spraying.
01:14:46 - Interview with veteran in wheelchair. Soldiers walking through wooded area, talking on field telephone, with rifles behind vehicle. Track is audio letter to mom from soldier in field. Firing mortars at Khe Sanh. Battle of Khe Sanh footage. Loading wounded. Napalm bombing. Planes on fire.
01:16:05 - Night fighting flares, traver bullets, explosions. Narration is live soldier audio letter home to mom. 01:17:10 - Dow Chemical Sign and headquarters in Midland, Michigan. VS dow plants in Midland. Smokestacks, etc. Helicopter in Vietnam. Pilots examining maps. Planes spraying. Petition to LBJ against spraying. Helicopter spraying, palens spraying in many different locales. Spraying on ground level with spray blowing back to man doing spraying on back of truck. Interview with veterans. VS Skin rashes and other problems and interview with veterans.

LN 504-046 08:30:33 - 08:45:15 1988 ca COL&B/W SD Honolulu, Hawaii; Waikiki Beach; Washington, DC; Maryland; Khe Sanh, Air Force Now (Hawaii - Precious Cargo - Battle of Khe Sanh)
Title sequence w/ Pencil sketch opening, rotoscoping.
08:31:08 Hawai & montage: blowing conch shell, seashore, outdoor mountains, sign: Hale Koa Hotel, Armed Forces Hotel, Waikiki Beach.
08:31:34 Joan Vierra, Marketing Director fo Hale Koa Hotel explains that it is available for all members of Armed Forces. “Rates based on military pay grade so always affordrable.” Volleyball, surfing & other sports. Traditional Hawaiian dancing, singer.
08:33:14 Presidential aircraft montage: President Truman off The Independence, Ike Eisenhower off, JFK Kennedy, LBJ Johnson, Richard Nixon.
08:33:53 Title: Precious Cargo
SOF Col. Brem Morrison Commander of 89th Military Airllft Wing, Andrews AF Airbase. (note: post-1987) Pres. George HW Bush boarding plane & waving. Briefing. Man at telephone, part delivered. Working on motor, explanation of food preparation. Supermarket shopping in PX for trip (GOOD). Peparing for flight, loading aircraft.
08:36:53 Morrison describes fleet of 6 types of aircraft etc. Crew to helicopter, CU of rotor & taking off. SOF about 1st Helicopter Squadron & flying VIPs around Washington DC area. Aerials: Washington Monument & over city w/ Capitol in background.
08:38:13 Pan Presidential plane on runway, Pres. Reagan boarding Air Force One & waving & saluting, plane taxiing & turning (GOOD Reagan leaving).
08:39:09 Title: Project Warrior. Feb-Mar68. Khe Sanh, troops past camera. Aerial of AFB. Ground fighting, mortars, heavy guns, wounded on stretchers carried.
08:39:50 Title: The Battle Of Khe Sanh Planes droping napalm. B-52 bomb run; parachute drop of equipment. SOF Maj. McGuire. C-130 landing. Burning plane.
08:41:00 Container delivery; dropping skids. Large helicopter arriving & unloading. Men jump into foxhole. Napalm bombs falling, explosion from air. Artillery firing. B-52 drops, 500 & 750 lb bombs. Night bomb explosions. Marines boarding helicopter.
08:43:49 LBJ SOF re what Marines had done at Khe Sanh. Visuals of marines moving up, fighting, marching. South Vietnamese troops. Base at Khe Sanh w/ supplies. Presented By Your Air Force.

221430 10:24:19 - 10:34:49 1967 (?); 1960s; COL SIL Quang Tri Province (?);
Lang Vei (?); [Vietnam War - Explosions in Unid. Ammunition Dump, ca 1967-1968]
Large explosion seen through barbed wire barrier; soldier runs towards it. More explosions in base w/ burning fires; men ducking into sandbagged bunkers as ammunition explodes. Raging flames & explosions seen from bunker edge.
10:26:49 Slate. Fires & explosions continuing. Seen from safer distance.
10:27:31 Still cameraman taking pictures, ducking. More filmed over his shoulder w/ large explosion.
10:28:39 LS w/ smoke & men coming up road. Telephoto w/ soldiers looking at fire. Continued.
10:29:37 Slate: illegible. Men by large artillery. Large cloud of smoke beyond sandbagged bunker. Men sorting out ammunition & stacking in bunkers. Men sighting artillery & loading large shell , man getting radio instruction & friing. Reloading, firing.
10:32:23 Slate: illegible. Man running across field towards helicopters in revetments. Others. (Shutter problem or lost loop from here). Men at ambulance door. Lone soldier w/ pack walks past camera. Moving supplies w/ forklift; much smoke behind. Pouring gas over amunition & supplies. Stretchers into helicopters.
10:34:42 Loop okay. Rifleman firing.
1967; 1960s US Military; Evacuation; Fighting; Horrors of War; Disaster;
Note: This MAY be 07Feb68 Lang Vei capture by Vietcong & ammunition dump explosion disaster as part of larger Battle of Khe Sanh. Evacuation was in afternoon.

221430 10:35:00 - 10:46:48 1968; 1960s; COL SIL Khe Sanh; [Vietnam War - Khe Sanh Combat Base Resupply & fighting, ca 21Feb68]
View down empty red gravel road between tents, mountains & low clouds beyond. Another road, jeep pulling trailer up w/ two marines arriving & into sandbagged. LS tank up road (soft). MS Soldiers walking in shoulder high trench, smoking; drink from canteen. CU.
10:35:54 Slate: illegible. Troops at base of sanbagged observation post. Four-motor plane parachuting supplies in low altitude drop. Men w/ binoculars & radio; others w/ binoculars behind sandbagged trench. Plane towards camera making parachute drop of supplies. Truck seen in distance around perimeter, soldiers in foreground.
10:37:35 Low level bomb drop & explosions very nearby. Multiple passes.
10:38:26 Slate: illegible. Troops by sandbags, standing around mortar pit, one sighting. Supply drop.
10:39:28 Eating C-rations. O-1E (?) spotter plane; multiple very low-level bombing run w/ prop plane A-1 (?). 10:40:55 Smoking craters or markers. Dive bombing A-1 or ? w/ explosion seen.
10:41:16 Slate: illegible. Soldier w/ rifle in trench w/ helicopter in distance beyond w/ artillery in sling. GOOD.
10:41:53 Good explosion close; jet making passes & explosions seen over heads of marines.
10:42:51 Marines in trench w/ fine firing rifle as another watches w/ binoculars. Smoke rising over field camp buildings. MS of bunker exploding as marines walk nearby; walking from trench. More explosions.
10:43:59 MCU Sign of B Co, 3rd Reconnaissance BN Swift, Deadly, Silent. Smoke beyond bldgs, marines running & walking.
10:44:32 Men in trench unpacking crates of ammo. Firing recoiiless rifles (bazookas). Dark. Silhuette shot w/ troops holding ears while firing. (GOOD)
10:45:35 Slate: Khe Sanh Combat Base 22Feb68 (could be 21 or ?). Troops firing machine gun (?) from sandbagged position.

221428 06:53:47 - 07:06:32 1968 COL SIL Binh Thuy AFB; Can Tho; Mekong Delta Area; [Binh Thuy AB, Vietnam 26-29Jan68] Pt. 1 of 2
AC-47 Spooky, aka Puff The Magic Dragon, circling & firing Miniguns & dropping flares seen from another plane seen at dusk & night. Tracers.
06:55:54 Pair of flares dropping w/ lluminated smoke trailing. (GOOD).
06:56:31 Slate: AC-47 Spooky. Crewman preparing flares, removing lids; CU of wires; draping detonators out. CU face of kicker; CU attaching lanyard to flares & throwing out door.
06:58:06 Flare descending seen from below.
06:59:12 AC-47 loaded w/ flare tubes from cart; plane w/ camouflage taxiing, man in doorway. Flightline van on runway to plane, crew boarding from various angles & ladder raised. Crew out of briefing hut (dark).
07:02:02 Headlights of van.
07:02:14 AC-47 taking off in early light.
07:02:41 Slate. Plane circling in dusk firing Minigun seen from air. Various distances & exposures - mostly dark.
07:04:50 MCUs of Minigun firing seen from inside plane. Silhouetted by bursts from gun barrels. Views of tracers going out. (GOOD). Flare.

221428 07:06:44 - 07:19:26 1968 COL SIL Binh Thuy AFB; Can Tho; Mekong Delta Area; [Binh Thuy AB, Vietnam 26-29Jan68] Pt. 2 of 2
AC-47 Spooky Int. CU pilot w/ headset & microphone. Co-pilot or ??. MCU navigator at chart w/ pencil & giving info into microphone. ECU lips, speaking. Overshoulder of chart & navigating; CU turning knob. CU drawing on map.
07:09:08 Slate 27Jan68 Airstrip & AC-47 taxies, turns & takes off away from camera.
07:10:39 POV from plane of Minigun tracers leaving plane & arcing away.
07:11:36 Slate Ground crew working on AC-47 engine; removing w/ hoist.
07:12:23 Crew briefed alongside plane in early or late light; board plane
07:14:03 Plane interior w/ crew putting on parachutes (?).
07:14:30 Slate. CU faces. MS man w/ hands on Minigun; working on gun & hooking up power supply. Loading w/ ammunition.
07:16:31 Hooking hoist to AC-47 engine for removal.
07:16:58 Slate. Removing cover in front of propellor & mechanics preparing engine for removal.

LN 501-682 06:51:15- 06:57:03 1968 COL SD Phu Loc; [Vietnam War - Phu Loc Attack Aftermath, ca 07-08Jan68 (?)]
Marines walking among Vietnamese w/ bicycles on roadway after attack on CAC Hotel, Phu Lac by Vietcong. Capt. James Hall describes mortar attack. Vietnamese troops w/ rifles, & talking on radio phone. Marines moving in, loading onto trucks. Dead bodies. Woman crying in bunker. View of bunkers & sandbag positions. Various others tell of experiences.
06:53:54 Pan over people & wreckage smoking. Trying to lift part of building, moving bodies on metal sheeting. ARVN looking at dead bodies; others moved w/ wire hanging from poles. ARVN look at weapons cache. American troops talking. Pans over burning debris. Marines fusing shells. Others sitting eating, smoking. Pan over remains of bunkers. The End.
Horrors of War; Gory; Combined Action Company;
Note: Probably 07Jan68 attack.

220690 02:23:42 - 02:37:21 1968 + 1969 B/W SIL Hue To Quoc Communist Massacre in Hue - South Vietnam
Vietnamese Government film showing atrocities committed by the Viet Cong on the residents of Hue following the 1968 Tet offensive.
People fleeing Hue during siege of the city - refugees with belongings run as city is bombed. - houses burning - woman crying.
02:25:17 1969 - Long line of Vietnamese on way to newly discovered mass grave. People digging - uncovering bodies which show signs of torture. Locals trying to identify dead. Second mass grave uncovered. Body parts. Third mass burial uncovered. Local authorities meeting.
02:29:30 Assembly point for hundreds of coffins - incense burning - mourners. Coffin opened and woman looks at remains. Flowers and incense burning on coffins. Buddhist ceremonies - shrine - coffins prepared for procession. Grieving women. Funeral procession which extends for miles. Sea of white coolie hats worn by mourners. Shrine at cemetery - incense - mourning. Civilians and military mourners - reburial.

220749 11:48:25 - 12:06:46 1968 B/W SD Saigon
Pro-American Vietnamese psychological warfare production covering 1968 TET offensive on Saigon with emphasis on the role of ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) psychological warfare teams in defeating VC forces.
Street scenes in Saigon in preparation for TET festival: market; praying to ancestors. Saigon under attack and buildings burning incl aerials. Vietnamese leaving city during siege. US/ARVN troops in house-to-house combat. Vietcong prisoners being taken.
Saigon radio station on fire. Dead Vietcong.
11:53:34 Interrogation of VC prisoners. Captured weapons of Chinese or Russian origin. ARVN psychological warfare team in combat area. Vietnamese civilians, including wounded, leaving combat area with belongings. Saigon fire department putting out fires. Vietcong surrendering. More Vietcong corpses, wounded and captured weapons. Refugees. Combat. Medical care for wounded Vietcong.
12:01:06 Interrogation of captured Vietcong looking distressed. Captured weapons on display.
Rubble in combat area and Vietnamese searching through debris. Care and feeding of Vietnamese in refugee camp incl. children. Medical care of refugees. Refugees eating. Children playing. Large trucks remove debris. Saigon traffic with people cycling and tuk-tuks. LS street corner. Aerial Saigon.
Film is grainy and scratched throughout

220800 22:21:36 - 22:26:56 1968 COL SIL Hue Tet Offensive Footage
Sunken LCU-1482 in shallow water, much of upper part of craft above water.
Fuel truck moving over muddy road, truck and trailer carrying crates out of supply dump area.
22:22:03 Troopers taking cover and firing rifles during Tet Offensive.
22:22:23 CU Rear view, two soldiers wearing flak jackets firing M-16's
small palm trees seen in BG. Troops advance into foxhole-like affair, in front of barbed wire fence by river.
22:23:08 21st Feb 1968 Tanks at barrier on bridge firing. MCU Bazooka Team loading and firing.
22:24:54 ARVN troopers approaching up road, running past camera.across cement causeway towards buildings. Tank firing machine gun at wooded area across river
22:25:35 Vietnamese up on tank directing fire on phones; man is wearing a red beret,
22:25:53 Refugees and a wounded person on a stretcher, woman is crying as she helps carry the wounded Villagers gathered in groups standing along a roadside.
22:26:19 Tank with tread shattered, damaged tank. CU Heavy duty forklift moving packing cases over muddy ground.

220800 22:27:20 - 22:34:30 1968 COL SIL Hue Tet Offensive Footage
US troops in street fighting, tank turning. Rear view, mechanical mule being driven past damaged buildings, another mechanical mule seen approaching with supplies men come out of brush at L with M-16s
Damage to city of Hue - damaged buildings and littered streets, mechanical mule in MBG.
Rear view, US troops moving along sidewalks, past damaged buildings, looking for Vietcong. Troops running. Man driving mechanical mule over rough terrain and barren trees shot apart by shell fire; buildings at R are badly damaged. Soldiers running forward towards camera in BG along roadway past debris, as they move to mop up city; mechanical mule seen approaching in BG with few men aboard. Mechanical mule moving down dirty, dusty, littered street, damaged buildings
Mechanical mule with four men aboard moving over littered street, one man sitting on after end of vehicle holding head in hands.
ARVN trooper walking through rubble of building holding M-1 carbine. Pock-marked buildings, damaged by rifle and shell fire. PAN up to show damaged homes and devastation.
17th Feb 1968 Troopers around mechanical mule, injured man on back. Wounded men transported on mechanical mules. Soldier down road helping wounded comrade. Wounded into truck and away. Truck backing down over road. CU Side view, truck; more wounded personnel are carried on stretchers towards truck.
Troopers running forward, others carrying wounded.
22:32:11 MCU Three soldiers, part of mortar crew. Rocket being placed in mortar and fired many times.
22:33:15 CU Partially sunken landing craft.
22:33:21 CU Two troopers hiding next to building with rifles. US forces behind stone wall firing rifles.
Troops moving forward under cover of buildings.Street fighting.

221063 08:04:28 - 08:10:05 1968 COL SIL hue [Tet Offensive Stock Footage 1968]
Slate: 13Feb[68]. Rubble after fighting at Hue w/ damaged building and debris on streets. MS group of children sitting in large opened doorway, RVN man walks away from doorway; PAN with man; rubble and destroyed shops. MCU Vietnamese troops outside shops.
08:05:31 View from passing boat of destroyed bridge with many people on top. CU Large group of Vietnamese troops boarding landing craft - view across many helmets. American troops aboard landing craft - firing at shoreline in far BG [dark].
08:06:08 CU trooper leaning against tree rifle at ready as he looks down the long empty street in Hue; MCU two troopers, one in FG firing his M-60 while next to tree. Recoilless rifle fired from mechanical mule in street; mechanical mule past camera to R, troopers move on double behind it, haze and smoke in BG. Soldier sitting at wheel of mechanical mule; troopers in BG working around piles of debris.
08:06:50 Slate: 14Feb. Trooper walks from side street onto main street. GIs run crouched along hedges; tank moving down street; rear view of tank stopped at curve in road in residential area; tank spins around, backs down into direct FG; tank parked next to a private home; US troops in a ditch at side of road; tank along side road; US trooper running alongside a ditch, carrying some of his gear; tank backing down, tearing down a stone wall and small tree; tank moving down a very narrow road in residential area; tank backing down from its original position.
08:08:15 US troops hiding behind hedges as they try to clear the area, house to house. MS Troops grouped alongside surburban street; MS trooper crouched down next to tree; small blue bus parked next to trooper.
08:09:10 Two troopers firing their M-16 rifles; bus parked alongside; US troopers firing their rifles and moving off L to avoid being hit by return fire. Soldier setting up his M-60 on table in street; GIs firing their weapons from behind table; shop sign in BG ‘Viet-Tan’.

221064 09:09:36 - 09:17:00 1968 B/W SD hue The Battle of Hue, Vietnam [Part 1]
Vietnamese government film covering battle for the city of Hue during the 1968 Tet Offensive [American narration]. Titles. VS city under siege - Vietnamese troops running - explosions - bomb-damaged temple. Vars good shots inc. CUs Vietcong soldiers filmed by captured South Vietnamese Army photographer - armed guerrillas towards camera & around old citadel. Civilians fleeing as Communists advance; very young soldier past abandoned buildings; soldiers breaking into house; civilians running up road, possessions in cart. LS houses set on fire - VO says in retaliation for locals fleeing.
09:12:50 AARVN counterattack on Vietcong stronghold in citadel: F-4 fighters fly over; building w/ sign ‘Bo Tu-Lenh Su-Doan’. South Vietnamese infantry down street followed by refugees wanting protection; troops returning fire on enemy; support jets above; Marines advance into Communist line - heavy gunfire heard; CUs infantry firing from empty buildings - troops wearing gas masks; AARVN officers plan next attack.
09:15:50 Government troops across ruined wall of citadel. VS dead Vietcong guerrillas in foxholes among rubble; troops examine captured VC weapons inc. anti-aircraft gun; CUs corpses.
Vietnam War.
[NB Content good but scratched in parts.]

221064 09:17:01 - 09:24:16 1968 B/W SD hue The Battle of Hue, Vietnam [Part 2]
Vietnamese government film covering battle for the city of Hue during the 1968 Tet Offensive.
With citadel secured, South Vietnamese troops prepare to assault next Communist stronghold. AV river through city w/ Paul du Mer [?] bridge destroyed by Vietcong; PoV from helicopter as it lands - refugees fleeing through rubbled area of city. Man & woman carry elderly woman on wooden sling. Evacuees past camera; wounded carried on stretchers; refugees across Paul du Mer bridge repaired w/ pontoons by Army - women crying.
09:19:30 Dead civilians buried in mass grave near emergency refugee camp; children next to graves. Tank firing across river at enemy position - LS explosions. South Vietnamese Marines past camera on way to rescue friendly forces inside Communist citadel. VS from landing craft on river as it comes under fire; convoy approaches shore; helicopter lands to take new troops to combat areas; heavy gun lifted in sling as helicopter takes off.
09:21:53 VS emergency refugee centres where 16,000 civilians fled - food & clothing distributed by troops - children eating - people round camp fires - military doctors examining evacuees. AVs river & city showing destruction.
Vietnam War.
[NB Content good but scratched in parts.]

221339 12:44:40 - 12:56:30 1968 COL SIL Hue; Hue, South Vietnam Feb68
[Note: Battle of Hue was 31Jan-26Feb68. Part of Tet Offensive, 30Jan68 - 08Jun68]
Fighter plane over low firing rockets. View of river bridge & planes above. Gun boat on river w/ US flag; fires burning on opposite shore. Marines in ditch cleaning rifles w/ brushes. Firing mortars outside ??
12:46:42 01Feb68 Marines advancing on buildings; along town street. Two marines firing Howitzer (?) from jeep, then leave. Marines run past destruction, old walls, banana trees & gardens; thru farmyard (?). With shells over shoulders & firing machine gun. Wounded.
12:48:56 Running down street. Troops preparing fuses & explosives, three marines carry up road. Throw hand grenade. View thru destroyed building. Patrol activity and running across bridge. Soldiers resting tell woman to leave; then treat wounded girl.
12:51:40 Wounded guy lowered from rooftop by group of marines & carried away on stretcher. Marine hammering on tank metal w/ sledge hammer, prying with bar. CU looking at map & pointing w/ fingers. Photographer given directions. Marines surrounding building seen through trees. Large explosion seen from across street as old building destroyed. Incendiary tracers fired into it. Night & explosions & flares & fires.
Vietnam War; Fighting; Battles;

LC LN 301-002 01:01:45 - 01:10:57 1954 - 1983 COL&B/W SD saigon The Secret Agent - Agent Orange and Vietnam Veterans [Reel 1 of 5]
Veterans talking about rashes and other ills caused by herbicides. Shot of 5-7 year old girl with birth defects drawing. Troops disembarking in Vietnam. VS marching. Plane over defoliated landscape. Vietnamese out of tunnel. Examining civilian papers. Explosions. Tet Offensive footage - urban fight. Crossing field firing. Carrying wounded. Rolling barrels of herbicide. Soldiers on tank firing napalm. Dropping bombs POV. Machine gun fire from helicopter POV. Convoy of planes Spraying Agent Orange. POV dropping napalm. Mad scientist in gas mask footage from WW I era. WWI soldiers in trench putting on gas masks. Firing as gas flows overhead. Still of Geneva Conference of 1925. Still, soldier dying from gas - clutching throat. Still scientists in lab coats. Animated description of cells of 2, 4d and 2,4,5t t herbicide. Plants in lab suddenly dying. Interview with Dr. Matthew Meselson, chemical and biological warfare expert.
01:08:56 - Farmer plowing fields in 1930’s. Dusting fields with herbicides in 1940’s and 1950’s, Footage of bigger yields - grain, corn, what blowing in wind. Stills of victims of 1949 Monsanto accident in Nitro, West Virginia who have chloracne. drawing of chemical contaminant dioxin. Still of rows of rabbits that are part of experiment. Crop duster taking off and dusting fields. Defoliation. Operation Ranch Hand. Chemical Warfare

LC 920002 11:27:22 - 11:29:37 1954 - 1986 COL&B/W SD Vietnam Experience 2nd Song Bang Bang You’re Dead
US soldier across dusty field. Tet Offensive Scenes. Various planes take off of aircraft carrier.
11:27:59 Vietnamese sampan in river & soldiers examine papers. Soldier searches hat or straw on back of woman or child, then pats her on backside. Soldiers w/ Viet Cong prisoners blindfolded & roped together. Soldier smoking on napalm firing tank vehicle burning crops. US soldiers takes care of wounded, gets ready for evacuation. Medivac w/ helicopter.
Vietnam War; Bloody; Horrors of War; Gore;

X 920004 14:00:50 - 14:07:57 1968 - 1975 COL&B/W SIL VIETNAM OUTS
Navy planes taking off & launched from aircraft carrier.
14:00:18 Vietnamese NLF (Viet Cong) corpses laid out on sand. Captured rifles & arms laid out on sand. 14:00:29 Vietcong prisoners tied at waist or neck led. CU Sign: POW stockade. Vietnamese cringing in tall grass as soldier points rifle at him. VS bindfolded Vietcong prisoners.
14:00:58 Officer off helicopter. Very brief shot of Westmoreland shaking hands w/ soldiers. Pan over countryside. C-123 plane overhead, spraying.
14:02:08 Firing artillery at Khe Sanh. AV Dropping napalm bombs. AV B-52 dropping bombs in slo-mo. AV bombs exploding over countryside. Soldier on field telephone.
14:02:57 Helicopter landing; troops rush out. Troops thru rice field; medic bandaging soldier in tall elephant grass. Troops in drainage ditch w/ water. AV of bombs exploding on ground. Bombing oil depot. Trench w/ sandbags. GV of smaller planes low-level dropping bombs.
14:04:51 AV C-123 planes in formation; planes spraying herbicide, Agent Orange.
14:06:06 Slate: 27May68 Connecting hose, loading herbicide sprayer in helicopter. Pulling motor on pump to pump herbicide into tank in chopper. CU barrel of herbicide.
14:07:23 View of spraying from helicopter flying low over fields.
Vietnam War; Horrors of War; Aerial bombardment; Fighting;

X 920004 14:07:57 - 14:16:14 1968 - 1975 COL&B/W SIL VIETNAM OUTS
VS Spraying herbicide Agent Orange from swamp-buggy like truck.
14:08:31 Helicopter taking off. CU three guys hand pumping herbicide into helicopter tank. GV helicopter flyby. AV of country fields & stream or drainage/irrigation ditch.
14:10:09 Slate: 09Jun67 VS soldiers spray herbicide from back of trucks. Herbicide blowing back on to soldier.
14:10:44 Soldiers in combat, carrying stretcher, walking w/ rifles over shoulder. Men sign paper, treaty.
14:11:20 Ho Chi Minh in front of Vietnam flag. Short scene from Battle for Khe Sanh. Planes take off from aircraft carrier & from airfield. B-52 dropping bombs. Planes drop napalm. Soldiers march thru scorched, red field.
14:12:32 Pungi sticks. Soldiers thru tall grass. US Soldiers firing rifles, artillery. Helicopter taking off.
14:13:42 River boat patrols. Stopping, searching sampan. Give Vietnamese children on sampan something. Firing guns into river. River boat turning. CU bullets into machine gun. VS River boats in battle or drill.
14:15:22 Helicopters circle in air; fly low over river & firing (GOOD POV). Good CU combat scenes. GV waving to helicopter from river boat.
Fighting; Navy; Vietnam War;

X 920004 14:25:39 - 14:36:22 1968 - 1975 COL&B/W SIL VIETNAM OUTS
Slate: 18Mar68 US Soldiers digging hole.
14:26:29 Night parachute flares & fighting. Tracer rounds in night sky.
14:27:24 GV bombs falling on airfield w/ plane on tarmac. Damaged helicopter. Plane taxing thru smoke from bomb. Destroyed tank; carrying wounded; putting foam on plane on fire.
14:28:09 Plane bombing base perimeter. Loading & firing artillery at Khe Sanh. Loading wounded. Troops running, diving across field during combat.
14:29:04 AV Vietnamese countryside dropping bombs from plane POV, thru smoke.
14:30:16 Night fighting, big stream of fire illuminates night sky.
14:30:55 Helicopter over jungle. Firing rockets from helicopter. Yellow signal smoke on ground. Troops crouch on edge of field.
14:31:41 Firing machine gun from helicopter. Tanks & APC on patrol. GV fire. Troops & tanks move across field; firing.
14:32:45 Street fighting during Tet Offensive.
14:33:06 Soldiers coming ashore. Troops thru jungle
14:33:31 Loading helicopters & planes w/ herbicide, Agent Orange. Aerial over trees, helicopter hovering; rescue pulling soldier up. CU providing protective fire from helicopter minigun.
14:35:13 Plane firing rockets into jungle; more rescue & minigun w/ rotating barrel. Helicopter low over treetops away from camera.

X 920004 14:36:23 - 14:44:32 1968 - 1975 COL&B/W SIL VIETNAM OUTS
Aerial of B-52s dropping bombs; bombs exploding on ground. B-52 on tarmac w/ bombs lined up on runway. B-52 taking off. Low AV over river, mountains.
14:37:18 Time lapse of plants treated w/ herbicide dying.
14:39:28 North Vietnamese NLF, or Viet Cong footage. LS elephant thru river. Looking up thru bare trees, GV devastated forest. GV ruined plants, bananas. Agent Orange herbicide effects on plants. Barren landscape.
14:41:58 Doctor holds malformed Vietnamese baby, victim of Agent Orange. VS of babies affected by herbicide.
14:43:23 POV from helicopter or plane flying low & firing rockets over river & countryside. AV helicopters. Bombing, strafing runs.
Vietnam War; Atrocities; Victims; Children; Chemical Warfare;

LN 501-677 02:49:26 - 02:57:23 1968 COL SIL [Vietnam War - 2nd BN, 47th Inf., 9th Inf Div. During Tet, 31Jan68]
Pile of captured Viet Cong weapons. CUs. Dead bodies. Military look at weapons.
02:49:55 Prisoner w/. hands tied walked along road by several soldiers as others watch. CU soldier looking thru weapons, probing w/ knife blade.
02:50:29 Squatting blindfolded prisoner w/ hands tied behind back in front of M-113 APCs. Several UH-1C helicopters overhead; low past & circling. Explosions & smoke as UH-1C attacks village.
02:51:38 Slate. M-113 APC & soldiers move up towards burning buildings, soldier treating wounded. Firing on buildings from ground & APC. Building burning, troops move about. Line of APCs. OH-6A copter over.
02:54:32 Slate. Heavily burning hut, soldiers watch. Building hit by rocket, machine gun rounds hitting nearby. Heavily burning hut & soldiers watch; M-113s move forward. Front-end loader past w/ heavy truck. Sandbagged positions.
02:55:38 Soldier cooking C-rations on ground by APC & eating. Puppy on leash.
02:56:46 Line of APCs (dark). UH-1D w/ rotor turning parked nearby. Pan over area & equipment.
Vietnam War; Fighting; Daily Life; Animals; Pets; 1968; 1960s; Tet Offensive;

SN 501-096 07:00:07 - 07:17:36 1968 COL SIL [Vietnam War - Dropping Electronic Sensors and/or Mines, 21Jan-02Feb68]
21Jan-02Feb68 Operation Muscle Shoals. Pod (?) ftge looking back at heavy foliage & pieces of electronic surveillance equipment (?) dropping away from A-1Es. Clouds, near coastline. Low over trees w/ blossoms or ??. Hilly, mountainous terrain. Clear leader; writing.
07:06:23 Looking rearward above scattered trees & coastline, dropping. Mountainous cut-over hills. Grassy fields. Thru light clouds. Rocky steep hillside. Clear leader w/ writing.
07:12:09 Releasing Clouds, mountains & hills w/ trees in canyon valleys.
January 1968; February 1968; Operation Igloo White; Technology; Military Warfare; Tet Offensive

LN 501-680 04:22:14 - 04:31:37 1968 COL SIL Tan Son Nhut AFB; Saigon; [Vietnam War - Tan Son Nhut AFB Tet Offensive, 01Feb68]
C-123 overhead, ground w/ airmen in helmets, flak jackets & w/ M-16 rifles past on runway; sun setting behind.
04:22:39 Dead Vietcong laying near runway; GI taking picture; pan over several. CU B-40 rocket in sand. Truck & trailer parked; smoke rising beyond weapons carriers. Dead Viet Cong. Soldier stands on top of weaons carrier; smoke rising beyond as A-1H bombing enemy.
04:24:33 Fire, smoke, flames & tracers over Saigon rooftops. UH-46D helicopter past w/ sling of supplies. Fireball rises. Flames burning & heavy black smoke past watertower.
04:25:21 UH-1B chopper landing close by & men unloading crates of ammo while rotor turns; moves off.
04:26:33 Aerial of column of black smoke from populated area of Saigon. Helicopter descends over smoke; another seen circling. POV past pilot & copilot.
04:28:44 Over Tan Son Nhut airbase buildings w vehicles, trucks parked.
04:29:16 Slate: 01Feb68 Tan Son Nhut attack. Dead bodies of Vietcong. US military in field checking area following attack. ARVN vietnamese personnel looking at captured VC ammo, B-40 rocket & grenade in grass. Dead vietcong; US & ARVN talking, holding grenade; taking pictures.
04:30:18 CH-37 helicopter lanind in field, kicking up much dust. US military still photographer taking pictures of dead. Man cutting grenades off dead. CU rockets & grenades.
Vietnam War; Attack Aftermath; Fighting; Air Force Base;
Cameraman; McCawley

LN 501-680 04:38:23 - 04:46:58 1968 COL SIL Saigon; Tan Son Nhut AFB; [Vietnam War - Ton Son Nhut Assault, Tet Offensive, 31Jan-02Feb68]
Slate: 02Feb68 Tan Son Nhut assault. Cameraman Kelley. USAF patrol w/ suspect searched against quonset hut wall under guard; frisked. Walked to jeep & driven off w/ hands over head & rifle to back. Standing against wall of HQ while officers out & Vietnamese army translator out. Walked off.
04:40:31 POV out helicopter on strike against Vietcong assaulting outskirts of Saigon & Ton Son Nhut. Over suburbs; another helicopter, UN-1B, seen. Smoke rising.
04:42:31 Machine gun out side as helicopter in for landing past building roofs.
04:42:58 CU insignia Billy The Kid w/ crossed pistols on helicopter.
04:43:15 Slate: 02Feb68 TSN attack. Cameraman McCawley. Sign: The Finalizer on ordnance. Marine checking Vietcong body; smoke column in distance from airfield buildings. Explosion & another column of smoke. Men watching & smoking.
04:44:26 Slate: 31Jan68 Cameraman N.E. Harris Men lying at runway edge; walking back to trucks & jeep. C-123 overhead. Troops past in flak jackets, helmets w/ rifles as sun setting; returning from west end of runway. Dead Viet Cong on ground near runway; personnel carriers beyond. Airman taking picture; dead bodies. Troops sitting on personnel carriers as sun sets. Smoke from bombing by Vietnamese plane.
Fighting; January 1968; February; Vietnamese Prisoner;

LN 501-680 04:56:45 - 04:58:45 1968 COL SIL Saigon Cholon Distric; [Vietnam War Rebuilding - Post-Tet Offensive, Cholon District, Saigon, May-Jun68]
Aerial over destruction along Saigon waterfront, burned out buildngs of Cholon district seen from ground. Destroyed, bullet holes. People walking clearing sheet metal & other debris; loading into army truck. Kids, women. US Army bulldozer bulldozing. Men carrying planks, nailing & sawing on building . Cutting w/ power saw, carrying pre-fabricated sections of buildings. Partially constructed building being roofed w/ tin by civilians & military. Zoom in on CU of sign Operation Dong Tam.
Vietnam War Rebuilding 1968; Construction; Hearts Together; Carpenters;

LN 501-681 05:29:45 - 05:39:33 1968 COL SIL Ton Son Nhut; Saigon; [Vietnam War - Tan Son Nhut & Tet Offensive Attack Aftermath, 31Jan-01Feb68]
Pan w/ motorcycle to intersection; parked tanks & military vehicles on highway. POV past line of armored personnel carriers w/ soldiers.
05:30:29 Dead Vietcong on on ground on back; CU & MS. Other dead beside runways; ammunition & B-40 rockets nearby. Blood from mouth. Ordnance specialist in camouflage uniform w/ cigarette in mouth removing or defusing ??.
05:31:21 CU of various ordnance. Large CH-37 landing w/ smoke behind from Vietnamese airforce bombs.
05:31:44 Parachute flare falling & lighting night sky.
05:31:53 Slate: 31Jan68. Vietnamese soldier in sandbagged bunker, military ambulance past & thru gatehouse onto base. Men standing near jeeps; ambulance past. Soldier w/ rifle beside truck blocking road; checks passing jeeps.
05:32:41 Smoke ring in sky from bombing in distance. Men quickly unloading ammunition crates from UH-1D helicopter; loading onto truck. Other ammo off truck & into chopper. MCU stacking. UH-1D slowly taking off.
05:33:56 Night w/ flares & ground lights. Brief bomb burst.
05:34:10 Slate: 01Feb68 Tan Son Nhut attack. High angle from tower (?) of group of men tending wounded on stretcher; moved w/ IV into MEDEVAC ‘copter; another brought & loaded. Doors closed & taking off, other UH-1D in revetments.
05:36:02 UH-1D w/ men unloading ammo crates.
05:36:14 Slate: 01Feb68 Tan Son Nhut Attack. Jeep w/ ammo crates on hood backing out from observation position; unloaded by bottom of tall observation tower.
05:36:56 Wounded carried on stretcher to MEDIVAC copter from ambulance. Helicopter leaves, ambulance past. UH-1D copters leaving.
03:38:51 ECU Hand on fuel nozzle refueling helicopter, MS closing capt. LS Men loading large crates onto MEDIVAC.
Air Force Base Activities; Defenses; Vietnamese Army Soldiers;

LN 501-681 05:39:43 - 05:47:55 1968 COL SIL Saigon; [Vietnam War - Saigon Martial Law, Tet Offensive ca 04Feb68]
Men standing in building shade. Bare chested Vietcong man in shorts w/ blood on chest standing in driveway w/ fallen tree; Vietnamese ARVN soldiers w/ pistols beside him, other soldiers w/ rifles move them along road & across to gateway.
05:41:07 Two children & teenagers (?) in rubble of building, eating watermelon slices. MCU & CU GOOD.
05:41:39 LS of destroyed buildings, standing buildings beyond. Workmen pick thru rubble, probe w/ crowbar at foundation; put in pole. Women shoveling & moving bricks.
05:42:24 Jeep across dirt vacant lot, smoke in distance. Pan over building fronting vacant lot.
05:42:41 CU damaged motorcycle laying on ground, pan up damaged store fronts; pickup truck w/ bullet holes. Heavily damaged building & courtyard. Woman picking thru rubble & walking about. Pan over fire gutted buildings & barbed wire.
05:44:00 Soldier guarding bullet scarred Pharmacy. ARVN soldiers behind bicycles & table w/ rifles. Burned crib, shops, water running out of pipes. Kids washing in rubble. Pan over heavily damaged factory or blocks of homes; broken pottery. Truck haulling off burned jeep, people watching on road, soldiers on motorcycles. Wrecker pulling fuel truck.
05:45:49 LS down street w/ a few pedestrians & jeeps. Seen passing thru checkpoint; US Army MP soldiers sitting, empty streets beyond. Tank up street towards camera; truck load of ARVN & convoy past from very low angle. Empty round-about (Execution Circle in central market place deserted uring martial law) w/ few pedestrians; statue in middle.
05:47:45 Slate: 04Feb68 Saigon. End.

221063 07:53:18 - 08:04:25 1968 COL SIL [Saigon, 02-04 February 1968]
Aerials of Saigon; smoke rising in parts; AV deserted industrial area. PoV from helicopter as it approaches & lands on airfield; MS camera 'copter comes in for landing; troops standing in BG near UH-1B 'copters. Further AVs of city; area where fires still burning; outskirts of Saigon, smoke in MBG; fire burning along waterfront, appears to cover entire city block [dark].
07:56:12 Two GIs looking down over dead Viet Cong lying in dirt street; CU soldier looking at dead V.C.; CU Military Policeman; homes in BG. MCU jeep stopping, troops out, walk to BG; CU troops, weapons ready, looking around. CU Hand reaching down, picking up M-79 dud in a ‘C-Ration’ can. CU Two M.P.s looking at M-79 dud in can. HA CU Man with E.O.D. band on arm. MCU dud in can, being prepared to be blown up; two sandbags placed around dud which is taken out of can; CU fuse wire, small charge being attached to dud, another sandbag is placed on top. MLS Jeep proceeding up street; small explosion seen in BG as dud is exploded.
07:59:04 Slate 02Feb68 - US Navy. Vietnamese soldier on guard in empty fish market. CU large empty basket; pan to show vast empty fish market; people walking about; two women, heavy loads on heads, walk off. Viet guard at fishmarket; M-1 Garrand rifle carried by guard. Soldiers & old man at check point. Viet Cong body laying out in street in sun, face and arms blackened, much of clothes torn away. Pan dirt street, empty of people except for dead body in FG. Second V.C. body, laying on stomach. Two small dogs searching trash and building.
08:01:19 MS smiling young Vietnamese girl & family; motor scooter down alley to left. Street sign ‘Duong Vinh Vien’; sign on vehicle ‘EOD Team’ - team arriving to blow up M-79 grenade - barricade across street in FG.
08:01:57 Slate 04Feb68. VS Lt. Vince Madonia, OinC of Motion Picture Team, standing by Vietnamese girl whose home was bombed; much rubble seen in area; family seen in BG in rubble of building; CUs Lt. Madonia interviewing girl.
08:03:41 Vietnamese people beginning to rebuild homes. HA boy washing feet with hose. Houses & CU man rebuilding home. MCU elderly woman watching activity. MLS Children playing across street. CU through iron fence, showing several refugees in yard of Catholic School, Ba-Trieu. Good.

X 221269 21:00:11 - 21:09:52 1968 COL SD Sofia, HANOI Time To Live R1 of 6
CU boy eats big bagel, sits down & draws w/ chalk on pavement; shots of kids drawing on asphalt, boy w/ Young Pioneer tie, little girl. CU various drawings w/ peace doves, word Peace written in many languages. Films title & credits. “This film is about 9th World Youth & Student Festival in Sofia”.
21:01:59 CU Little girl smiles & look up; plane in air w/ banner: “For Unity, Peace & Friendship”. Aerial of city, streets filled w/ people, people on balconies look at parade led by band; people march w/ international flags. Vietnamese delegation march thru streets, people cheer, applaud, wave Soviet flags, people on the balconies cheer passing parade, huge crowds. People march w/ various banners, placards, flags, man waves & smiles at the camera.
21:04:21 Marching crowds, cheering supporters, various countries take part in the demonstration, Arabs, dancing Africans, delegation from Brazil; girls dance, men w/ drums, CU marchers w/ big flags, delegations in folk costumes, people cheer. Delegation of Land of Soviets dressed in smart suits, wave to crowds cheer, people watch from balconies, windows & rooftops, little kids run to Soviet delegates & give flowers, high angle of big crowds.
21:06:41 Aerial of stadium destination of the march; CU various nationalities marching in stadium & cheering, wave flags, ethnic dances, native costumes incl., Arab, Spanish, Japanese & others, delegates w/ flags, USA delegation, various shots of audience, youth delegations, native dancers.
21:08:51 Applauding VIPs on podium, festival’s flame lit, athletes run up stairs to flame post. LS flame lighting, CU fire of festival’s flame.
21:09:27 CU flames of war, Vietnam, suburbs of Hanoi, burning houses, people on streets, run from explosions. LS big flames w/ black smoke going up in the air, CU people look up at the sky. Man holding egg basket.
Vietnam War; Solidarity Youth; World Peace Demonstrations; 1960s; Cold War; Communists; Communism; Propaganda;

LN 501-680 04:00:11 - 04:10:58 1968 COL SIL Bien Hoa; Saigon; [Vietnam - Saigon & Bien Hoa Market & Street Scenes, 03-05Jan68]
03Jan68 Large herd of water buffalo in field; boy tending. Group of children beside dirt road & field.
04:01:58 Bien Hoa market w/ stalls, narrow passage & people. Market seen beyond street, scooter trucks past. CU woman in front of stall.
04:02:40 Water buffalo into large watering hole, young one chased by boy; ls of man in water & village huts beyond, kids playing. Zoom in on buffalo in water.
04:04:02 LS of Nghia Trang Quan Boi Monument (sp?) - Pagoda - on base w/ long steps & Soldier monument. Empty of people. Surrounded by barbed wire. Zoom pullbacks.
04:05:56 05Jan68 Street scenes w/ traffic; market w/ women walking thru, flowers; man dusting. Crowded. Streets, pedicabs, pedestrians, cars. Few soldiers, no Americans (?). Shopkeepers, women & man, eating at stalls w/ chopsticks.
04:08:06 Trees in park or ?? Sign over gate: Truong Tieu-Hoc Tao-Dan (Methodist school?). Pan to walk. Soldiers taking pictures of kids w/ books. Men washing in water pool, boys on bicycles riding on street. Pan up pools; clothes drying on hedge.
04:10:39 Cu tray w/ sweets (?) on sticks carried by young boy on head.
Vietnam War; Daily Life; Street Scenes; 1968; 1960s;
Cameraman: McCawley

LN 501-676 01:29:33 - 01:38:49 1968 COL SIL Quang Ngai Province; Mekong Delta; [Vietnam Operation Muscatine, ca 19-22Jan68; Mobile Riverene Force 06Feb68] Pt. 2 of 2
Soldier w/ radio backpack checks papers of Vietnamese woman, children watching. CU of papers. Two women sit on ground; villagers rounded up and troops search baskets as others watch w/ rifles.
01:30:40 US soldier in tunnel pulls out items & puts on ground. Pieces of clothing, bullets, etc. checked.
01:31:40 Soldier enters tunnel w/ knife, crawls.
01:32:14 Slate (illegible) Soldiers along trail past dead Viet Cong, entering wrecked & burned village. Pouring out rice. Women w/ children & old man walk w/ US soldier to assembly point.
01:33:30 Soldiers at tunnel entrance. Soldiers checking belongings as villagers sit on ground looking unhappy. Black.
01:35:07 Soldiers crouch & run thru jungle in search & clear mission. Pull dead Viet Cong from tunnel. Soldier searching dead VC.
01:35:52 06Feb68 Search & Clear Mission, Mobile Riverene Force (3rd BN, 60th Inf, 9th Inf. Div.) Mekong Delta Advancing on jungle village, crawling. GIs firing rifles from inside ATC on river (overexposed). Fire machine guns.
01:37:08 Soldiers behind hut; crawl along jungle floor. Move thru jungle. Firing M-60 machine gun MG. crawl along edge of field. Jungle w/ heavily damaged tree; smoke.
Vietnam War Fighting;
Participating in Operation Muscaine: 198th Lt Inf., Americal Div.
Note: Operation Muscatine is said to have lasted ten months. It included My Lai Masscre.

LN 501-676 01:19:36 - 01:29:33 1968 COL SIL Quang Ngai Province [Vietnam Operation Muscatine, ca 19-22Jan68] Pt. 1 of 2
USAF O-1 (Cessna) plane overhead, dives & fires rockets, swish pan to trees; MS firing rocket; flies low above. Soldier cleaning M-16 rifle by straw pile or hut; CU. Man on radio leaning against straw.
01:21:30 Man lying sleeping next to rifle. Officer eating grapefruit.
01:22:05 22Jan68 Soldiers w/ field packs moving down path on hillside. Crouched by fence at edge of meadow, walk past hut; along pond & across rice paddy; along trail past foliage. Guns at ready.
01:23:32 Crossing waist deep water; officer on radio, checking map.
01:24:50 20Jan68 Troops watch in FG explosion in tunnel complex; looking into smoking hole. Explosions.
01:26:01 UH-1D helicopter takes off & past. Aerials of military camp & village houses, flooded rice paddies. Flying over military base.
01:27:07 19Jan68 Soldier opening crate of explosives, removes metal tube.
01:27:39 UH-1Bs firing rockets at Viet Cong positions nearby,, smoke.
Vietnam War Fighting;
Participating in Operation: 198th Lt Inf., Americal Div.
Note: Operation Muscatine is said to have lasted ten months. It included My Lai Masscre.

LN 501-675 00:00:14 - 00:12:32 1968 COL SIL [Vietnam - Air Strikes, Feb-Apr68] R1 Pt. 1 of 2
Col. Haynie F-100D no. 406, 28Mar68 416th TFS Mission 3-8537 M-117 dropping & impacting. View of rear tail of plane & small ?? attached to parachutes (?) dropped in mass over jungle & rural area (these may also be empty shell casings trailing). River & smoke rising nearby. Second release; plane in tight turn, village huts visible.
00:02:14 Same type shot w/ release of large quantity of ?? Road visible below; smoke in jungle beneath. Small explosions in smoke. Low tight turn.
00:04:18 Low pass over road, smoke & napalm exploding as plane pulls up.
00:05:30 clear leader.
00:05:55 Over explosed, strafing run or ? Gun camera ? & sharp pull-up. Dive & strafing run over farmland.
00:07:09 Low over fields & buildings & explosions.
00:07:24 Leader w/ writing.
00:07:43 View past tail of plane w/ M-117 (?) snake eyes opening & dropping w/ enormous explosions in jungle & cutover areas. Low-level pass over mountains & forest. Bomb craters visible.
00:09:16 Clear leader w/ writing.
00:09:30 Higher pass over mountains & cutover area. Explosions. ight clouds. bomb craters. (00:10:58) bomb seen dropping away on right during same pass. Shadow of plane visible over forest.
Operations: Cedar Falls, 1967; Jeb Stuart III, 1968; MacArthur, 1967-1969; Pegasus, 1968; Wheeler, 1967.
Operations & Projects included: Burlington Trail; ROK; Scotland (Marine ground fighting);
Vietnam War; Aerial views; Snake-eye Bombs; Snakeeye;

LN 501-675 00:12:48 - 00:26:29 1968 COL SIL [Vietnam - Air Strikes, Feb-Apr68] R1 Pt. 2 of 2
High pass w/ large bomb dropping on right, view of jungle beneath & ridge. Large explosions. Old bomb craters visible.
00:14:01 Clear leader.
00:14:23 Mountain, tilt down to valleys; ridges w/ rocky outcrops. River in canyon. Large explosion among craters. (00:15:26) bomb release on right of screen.
00:16:28 Clear leader & writing.
00:17:07 Strafing run across river towards village & farms; second pass w/ hits. third pass. Strafing canal alongside river.
00:17:54 Slate: 28Mar68 Pilot Phillips Mission 3-9913 then clear leader.
00:18:35 View past rear of plane above smoke or clouds w/ M-117 (?) dropping away, fins open & drop vertical. Large napalm explosions in jungle. GOOD.
00:19:39 Clear leader & writing.
00:19:54 Low over large river w/ farm land on hillside. Large napalm explosion. Second pass & pull up w/ explosion & fireball.
00:21:31 Small ?? released at low altitude over hilltop; farmland in valley beside river.
00:22:48 Clear leader w/ writing.
00:22:55 Through smoke over ridge & large explosion, then bomb craters visible on hillside & pulling up.
00:23:29 Clear leader & writing.
00:23:39 M-117 descending, turning & falling into largely destroyed jungle. Large napalm explosion.
00:24:19 View past rear of plane, bomb fin on right; M-117 released & dropping, large explosion.
00:25:09 Another pass low over thin forest; large explosion.
00:25:52 View across large valley & low pass over ridge line & exploding fireball.
Operations: Cedar Falls, 1967; Jeb Stuart III, 1968; MacArthur, 1967-1969; Pegasus, 1968; Wheeler, 1967.
Operations & Projects included: Burlington Trail; ROK; Scotland (Marine ground fighting)
Vietnam War; Aerial views;

LN 501-675 00:26:50 - 00:39:27 1968 COL SIL [Vietnam - Air Strikes, Feb-Apr68] R2 Pt. 1 of 2
POV towards snow capped mountains, dropping & rising. Gun camera of burning huts in village, mulitpal passes.
00:27:09 Slate 09Mar68 Mission: 3-619 612th TFS Pilot: Widenhoeft. Clear leader.
00:28:03 Plane in revement (brief). Gun Camera GSAP strafing buildings in trees across valley, hits & small bursts. Multiple passes. Clear leader.
00:29:45 Rear of plane & empty shell casings or ?? flying out from both sides of plane, smoke below & some bomb bursts. Following terrain of rocky mountainside w/ some trees. k bombs dropping & tumbling & steep climb & banking, thru clouds. M-117 (?) released & falling (explosion not seen). Plane continues over trail or small road & river in canyon. Clear leader.
00:35:10 Low level over trees on hillside w/ bomb explosions; plane shadow on tree tops (brief). Large bomb dropping from right frame edge (explosion not seen). Over trees, burned trees & smoke.
00:37:23 Jungle on mountains & small valleys w/ solid tree cover. Clouds or smoke in patches. Slow camera movement over open area among trees as plane turns.
Vietnam War; Aerial views;
Operations: Cedar Falls, 1967; Jeb Stuart III, 1968; MacArthur, 1967-1969; Pegasus, 1968; Wheeler, 1967.
Operations & Projects included: Burlington Trail; ROK; Scotland
Note: most passes quite low.

LN 501-675 00:39:39 - 00:54:56 1968 COL SIL [Vietnam - Air Strikes, Feb-Apr68] R2 Pt. 2 of 2
Heavy green mountainous region; bomb drops from left. Ground rises plane flies level; smoke from explosion on right. Jungle.
00:40:47 Two large bombs drop from right over cut ove areas of jungle; trails, roads & stream visible. GOOD. Clear leader.
00:41:59 Over mountain ridge & along down slope w/ clearings & bomb damage visible among largely cut-over forest or jungle. Trails exposed on hillside. Large explosion & percussion shock wave seen. Clear.
00:43:09 Plane tail & two M-117 Snakeeyes falling away w/ mountains beyond; ridge line & long view of falling M-117 before explosions. GOOD.
00:43:57 Plane tail & M-117 falling onto bomb cratered hillside, into jungle w/ large horizontal explosion.
00:44:48 Plane tail & wide valley w/ falling bomb (?) & large napalm explosion & concussion. Clear
00:45:58 Plane tail & two M-117 falling & exploding in fireballs in partially cleared jungle. Solid jungle in runout & plane climbing steeply.
00:47:00 Plane tail over jungle & low over cleared area among trees w/ logs on ground; into light clouds.
00:48:13 Plane tail over flat jungle leading into mountains & plane climbs over logged area among trees (as previous shot) & into light clouds w/ shell casings or ?? tumbling out & trailing into clouds. Jungle again visible & road seen thru clouds; logged area & nearby buildings. Smoke rising from forest.
00:50:56 Shell casings trailing into clouds. clear leader w/ writing.
00:51:52 M-117s dropping from each side into jungle & plane does steep bank climb.
00:52:57 Tail of plane dropping to show sharp tree covered mountain ridges; following terrain w/ smoke below & large explosion.
00:54:05 Tail of plane similar to previous shot, smoke on slope, phosphorus smoke from burst & steep banking showing smoke.
Vietnam War; Aerial views;
Operations: Cedar Falls, 1967; Jeb Stuart III, 1968; MacArthur, 1967-1969; Pegasus, 1968; Wheeler, 1967.
Operations & Projects included: Burlington Trail; ROK; Scotland
Note: most passes quite low.

LN 501-678 03:14:01 - 03:28:11 1968 COL SIL [Vietnam War - HH-3E Sea & Land Rescues, 1968]
Two men in water w/ green smoke seen from HH-3E rescue helicopter. Cable hoisting man up swining; helped into copter (brief).
03:15:37 Out of HH-3E and shaking hands; by helicopter talking. Begin walking away. Leader.
03:16:38 Dark hillside.
03:16:53 Helicopter from ground. Rain shower over mountains. POV low past treetops along ridgeline w/ clouds on opposite side of canyon.
03;18:08 River in distance, flying over dark ridge.
03:18:23 City; view along runway out side door. Leader.
03:19:23 POV inside plane, view past crewman in doorway over forest trees; lowering rescuer on cable. Rescued flier raised & in doorway. Lowering rescuer alongside trees. Raising to plane & in doorway. View past pilot; CU hand on joy-stick. View past crew out front window over trees. Leader.
03:22:42 Machine gunner in doorway of HH-3E (?); man lowered. Man w/ rescue cable in doorway behind pilot. View out to bright green valley. Twin-engine plane in flight. Red smoke bomb. Rescuers in doorway pull in flier; second pulled in, unhooked. Leader.
03:25:31 Man in right side doorway by stowed machine gun. Rescued two fliers drinking water.
03:26:00 Men out to helicopter & rescued men greeted, given beers. Talking beside helicopter. Airmen & army; talking. Pilot & co-pilot unbuckle seen thru window of helicopter w/ camouflaged paint. (GOOD)
03:27:55 CU of rescues made on side of helicopter. Men service helicopter.

LN 501-677 02:39:11 - 02:49:19 1968 COL SIL Danang, Monkey Mountain; [Vietnam War - Military Radio & Television Broadcasting, 02, 04Jan68] Pt. 1 of 2
Slate: 02Jan68 CU sign: Armed Forces Television Channel 11 Danang, Vietnam Cloudy day, road on Monkey Mountain hillside w/ building & antenna. Ext. of large M-129A2C trailer van control room, view towards coast. MS of antenna tower. LS of complex w/ mountains behind.
02:41:28 Slate: 04Jan68 CU sign: AFVN Radio Transmission ?? View past building on cloudy misty day. Jeep past. Generator building w/ exhaust out of chimney pipe. Several large antennas.
02:44:12 Slate: 04Jan68 Aerial over TV Channel 11 buildings & hillside roadway.
02:45:18 Aerial over large warehouse area & military base near river or ?? Radio station?
02:46:42 Slate: 04Jan68 TV Channel 11 building w/ antenna. billet w/ soldier out & entering TV office. Sentry dog pen, CU sign: Danger Sentry Dog. MS dog. Buildings w/ antenna from across road, truck past. CU top of antenna.

LN 501-678 03:28:35 - 03:38:40 1968 COL SIL Da Nang AFB; [Vietnam War - Operation Ranch Hand, 04-17Apr68] Pt. 1 of 2
Air to air UC-123B in flight; landing (V. Dark).
03:29:19 Two C-130Es & three twin-engined UC-123Bs taxing toward & past camera. Crewmember waves from cockpit hatch of UC-123B.
03:30:42 UC-123B past trailing drag chute. Leader.
03:31:13 Fuel hose into UC-123B side door. CU underwing of defoliant spray bar pipes & nozzles. Ext. CUs. leader.
03:32:17 Three UC-123B in flyover, one spraying pink agent from ramp bars. UC-123B circling & landing (two) past camera. Taxiing, drag chute trailing from last plane. Away from camera. Leader.
03:34:49 Aerials of two UC-123B from behind
03:35:08 View from side (dark) of UC-123B making run toward smoke rising (marker?) releasing spray over village & forest.
03:36:43 MS of plane spraying defoliant from wings & rear bars, up over mountain ridge. Leader.
03:37:27 CU pilot & co-pilot in cockpit talking, from rear side. CU hand on lever. Seen from rear, pilot returns to cockpit. Leader.
Operation Ranch Hand; Military Aviation; Support for Operation Delaware (?); Agent Orange; Herbicide Buytl;

LN 501-678 03:38:59 - 03:46:51 1968 COL SIL Da Nang AFB; A Shau Valley; [Vietnam War - Operation Ranch Hand, 04-17Apr68] Pt. 2 of 2
Air to air UC-123B in flight; landing (V. Dark).
Silhouetted planes in distance spraying defoliant over ridge.
03:39:49 High angle distant shot of planes spraying over dark forest of A Shau Valley. Leader.
03:42:16 Slate. Vietnamese military men fill 55 gallon drums in back of truck w/ Herbicide Buytl (name visible on drums) from storage tanks. Truck leaves. US army man working pump & valves.
03:44:12 Hose pulled over to UC-123B by two men. Leader.
03:44:50 Aerial of UC-123B ahead of camera plane towards mountains. Closer view descending, LS F-100 flying cover.
03:45:38 UC-123B low towards mountain ridge & releasing spray, making run over rdige line w/ spray drifting onto windshield of camera plane. Higher angle of spraying. Leader.
Operation Ranch Hand; Military Aviation; Support for Operation Delaware (?); Agent Orange;

LN 501-680 04:31:47 - 04:38:13 1968 COL SIL Saigon; [Vietnam War - Saigon Daily LIfe 28Sep68]
Slate: 28Sep68 Saigon. Market stalls, pedestrians. Women w/ hats, kids, vendors on rainy day. People shopping, cover from rain. Girl in doorway laughing at camera, pointing. CU. Many kids in front of camera waving etc.
04:35:41 Naked kids at water fountain playing, pouring water over themselves & each other.
04:36:13 Bicycles, scooter trucks & cars on rainy street intersection, w/ Esso service station in background.
04:37:09 CU traffic signal light: red turns to green & to caution & to red. MCU traffic past including taxis & horse pulled wagon. Scooters waiting for traffic light; some w/ Vietnamese soldiers. Jeep & bus past.

LN 501-677 02:57:29 - 02:59:42 1968 COL SIL Saigon [Vietnam War - Saigon Fires from air, 09May68]
Aerial of fighter jet in flight from behind w/ rockets under wings. View thru window of base & river below.
02:58:12 Aerials of heavy black smoke rising from series of fires in Saigon near river or canal, view past machine gun barrel. From various angles.
02:59:35 Jungle w/ river.

LN 501-678 03:00:03 - 03:13:39 1968 COL SIL Tuy Hoa AFB; [Vietnam War - Skypoint II Air Strikes, 16-26Apr68]
Shot from back seat of O-1E. Smoke rising from explosions; explosions from air strikes in heavily forested area by F-100D & F-04C near Tuy Hoa Air Base.
03:00:49 Plane in flight & bomb run hitting valley at base of mountain. Explosion & distant fireball. Large distant cloud on mountainside. Low run & explosions seen under wing of O-1E. Other runs & explosions.
03:02:52 Large wide valley, smoke rising. Fighter jet in MS. LS of bombing run & explosions on valley floor.
03:04:04 Small helicopter slying below. Telephoto of valley floor, smoke.
03;05:01 Two helicopters below in flight w/ ropwash moving grass. Leader.
03:05:44 Jet bomber run, heavy smoke & bright fireball bursts. Other runs, good bursts.
03:07:35 Sky, jet dives in from left, strafes (?). Fires rockets w/ very brief explosion. Leader.
03:08:33 Aerial of farms, buildings & small craters. Diving jet w/ large clouds behind; into clouds blocking from view.
03:09:42 CU Rocket mounted under wing of O-1E fired. Explosion on hillside. Jet past, bomb explodes on ridge top. Additional passes. Leader.
03:11:16 Wide valley w/ river or flood plain. Jets making runs but no explosions.
03:12:07 Coastline & airbase; O-1E landing & pushed into revetment. Putting safety pins in smoke rocket launcher tubes.

LN 501-682 06:37:51 - 06:39:24 1968
COL SIL [Vietnam War - Air Strikes over North Vietnam 12Jan68]
Sky seen & then following A-4E plane over forested area, diving toward river & valley w/ explosion directly in front; A-4E flies over & both pull up.
06:38:51 Air to ground over river & community w/ farms, plane jumping from strafing, small explosions beyond railway cars (?).

LN 501-682 06:27:34- 06:32:51 1968
COL SIL Ho Chi Minh Trail; [Vietnam War - Bombing Effects On Ho Chi Minh Trail, 18Jul68]
Slate: 18Jul68 Air Strikes II From FAC (?). Aerial of O-2B in flight w/ road beyond. Aerials of Ho Chi Minh trail & many bomb craters alongside along mountainous area. Streams. GOOD. Leader.
06:30:17 Views thru light clouds of Ho Chi Minh trail & forest beyond. Window reflection.

LN 501-681 05:21:26 - 05:29:14 1968 COL SIL Cam Ranh Bay AFB [Vietnam War - Cam Ranh Bay AFB Fire, 04-05Mar68]
HH-43B helicopter circling fire burning on West Ramp between tower & C-130 revetments and firefighters fighting blaze in Army POL storage area after Viet Cong attack, 2145 hrs on 04Mar68. Silhouetted action. GOOD
05:24:26 Slate 05Mar68 Cam Ranh Bay Finally Got Hit. Daytime & burning smouldering debris covered in foam. Military still photographer taking picture. LS of smouldering debris, bulging fuel drums coated in foam. CU sign MOGAS & JP-4. Fuel bladder debris. Parked planes in background w/ foam (?) looking like snow.
05:26:32 Northwest Boeing 707 taking off over coastline.
05:27:31 Firefighting at night. Aerial of lights on runway & fire burning in fuel bladders.
05:29:07 Slate.
Vietcong Attack Aftermath;

LN 501-682 06:33:06- 06:35:55 1968 COL SIL Phan Rang AFB; Ninh Thuan Province; [Vietnam War - General Westmoreland Visits Phan Rang AFB, 14May68]
General Westmoreland arrives at Phan Rang AFB, off U-21A twin propeller light airplane, salutes & greeted by various officers; hand shaking. Leave by car.
06:33:50 CU sign: 35 TFW Intelligence - Attack To Defend. Out of car & walking up sidewalk w/ officer & followed by journalist. Into session. Four Star plate on car; on plane. Westmoreland back to plane in car & boards. Taxiing as officers salute.
06:34:54 CU sign: Welcome to Phan Rang Air Base Home of 35th TFW Elevation 101 ft.
06:35:01 Four shots of flags of US, Vietnamese, Australia & Korea flying over base headquarters in breeze.

LN 501-682 06:39:41 - 06:50:51 1968 COL SIL Saigon [Vietnam War - Saigon Market Scenes & Rice Harvesting, ca 28Sep68]
Slate: 28Sep68 Stock Footage. MCU barefoot young woman washing hair w/ garden hose. Int. marketplace shop & pan to people in street, shops on both sides. Women w/ umbrellas, motorbikes; pedestrians thru, bicycles. Hanging bananas in CU; fruit & vegetables in baskets. CU kids faces. Women on stools. Plastic sheets covering goods in rain.
06:41:52 LS Rice paddie & people harvesting rice. Ducklings on water in paddie. MCU woman cutting stalks, laying in bunches; men gather and carry to flail against container for threshing. MCU.
06:45:00 Young girl w/ baby & other children watching in water. Water buffalo grazing w/ thatched shed behind. MS man flailing stalks. CU wet stalks. Woman cutting. Man flailing. Men smoking cigarettes as gathering rice in pan & pouring into bag; carry on pole along dike. More flailing.
06:49:34 CU removing rice from container; CU feet in water. Moving cart closer to rice cutters.

LN 501-681 05:53:55 - 05:57:45 1968 COL SIL Tuy Hoa AFB; Phu Yen Province; [Vietnam War - Tuy Hoa AFB Monsoon Season, 30Apr68]
Maintenance building w/ water surrounding; workers in doorway & leaving. Airstrip ramp area & standing water. Pan across. Brick factory surrounded by water. Vietnamese rides bicycle past concertina rolls of barbed wire in muddy water; woman walking / wading along same path wearing poncho of leaves.
05:54:49 LS C-130 at end of runway waiting for take off.
05:55:04 LS & MS C-130E waiting & starting take-off run away from camera in rain.
05:56:03 Maintenance men hook small bomb carrier to tractor in revetment w/ F-100 D in rain. MCU working w/o shirt. Men working on saddle panel on F-100D, fastening w/ screwdriver. Men walk away from plane rain splashing in puddles, running across sand & under fence. Camouflaged C-130E taxiing past.
Bad Weather; Monsoons; Military Air Force;

LN 501-682 06:36:04- 06:37:43 1968 COL SIL [Vietnam War - Walleye Missile Hits Bridge, Jun68]
View under plane of VA-113 attack squadron flying Douglas A-4F Skyhawks, during sharp banking turn & straight approach to target. Walleye missile seen down & exploding near bridge. Sharp pull up toward clouds.
Navy Aircraft Mission; Explosion; POV; Aviation;

221429 09:23:25 - 09:28:45 1968; 1960s; COL SIL [Vietnam War - Operation Ranch Hand, UC-123B Defoliation Runs, 03Jun68]
Air to air of four F-100s covering Ranch Hand UC-123B’s as they defoliate in early morning runs. View from above of six UC-123Bs making run.
09:24:18 Four F-100s from slightly above & along side; dramatic clouds in background; river below. CU planes w/ city below & peeling off one by one for landing. Leader.
09:25:57 Four & five UC-123B planes in flight seen from in front, behind; rivers below. Low over trees w/ smoke marker; beginning defoliation spray run w/ five planes on left of cameraplane seen from slightly below. bombs bursting in distance.
Agent Orange; Herbicide Buytl; Operation Delaware; 1968; 1960s;

221429 08:45:49 - 08:57:19 1968; 1960s; COL SIL Quang Tri [Vietnam War - Quang Tri & ??, Patrolling, Fighting, Wounded, Helicopter Maintenance, 09Mar68]
Marines filling sandbags & laying & pounding into bunkers. CU tieing bag, shoveling into hillside. Laying drainage pipe. Large barbed wire barricades around perimeter & Marines past w/ guns (dark).
08:49:07 - 08:50:59 shutter problem or camera loses loop. Footage of patrol thru tall brush.
08:50:59 Troops patrol thru shrubby brush.
08:51:29 Troops return from patrol.
08:51:56 Dark dusk, pan barbed wire perimeter fence; troop leave for patrol (?)
08:52:32 Mine sweeping along road, quite dark. Trucks of troops past on paved road.
08:53:30 Marines w/ rifles at ready across thigh deep rice (?); across drained rice paddy. MCU walking thru ankle deep water in rice paddy.
08:53:58 Marine w/ machine gun, other s w/ signal gun along brush. Pinned down. One puts helmet on rifle. Drag wounded along ground & treat. Dragging in tarp.
08:54:49 Slate: 09Mar68 Quang Tri. Men working on helicopter. CU w/ wrenches. Tractor pushing helicopter into revetment; pulling into hanger. Working on rotors. CU Insignia KMO - 6 (blocked by t.c.)
08:55:44 Ensign flags in wind. Starting up helicopter; mechanics wiping down. Refueling. CU rear rotor turning. Helicopter w/ rotors turning. Adjusting rotor blade.

221429 08:33:17 - 08:45:34 1968; 1960s; COL SIL Quang Tri [Vietnam War - Quang Tri, Fighter Jets & Spotter Planes, 01-07Mar68]
Slate: 01Mar68 Operating from Quan Tri. CU insignia 01-DET POV from rear of light plane; seen in flight from another plane. Two Cessna Marine planes w/ rockets under wings, alongside third; river below. Diving down & firing rockets. Various air to air shots. Landing.
08:36:04 Slate: 06Mar68 Quang Tri. Marine Cessna in flight over heavily cratered ground. Airport, roads, trenches seen from air. Some rocket smoke. Fighter jet belwo firing rockets & small explosions. High altitude of much smoke from bombs. Several Cessnas in flight from different distances. POV coming towards landing strip; waved into revetment. Crew giving helmet to pilot; fusing rockets on wings. Loading rockets in tubes. CU testing controls on rudder & rear flaps. Maintenance polishing windows.
08:39:06 Camp w/ tents, sandbagged positions, men standing reading. Out of tent & looking at map; walking to planes w/ rifles & helmets w/ gear.
08:40:06 Rockets picked up & put in tubes. Pilots to planes; getting in & strapped in. Plane guided out, warming up & taxiing, taking off past camera CU. Second away from camera. GOOD.
08:42:51 Slate: 07Mar68 Quang Tri. Cessna guided w/ sandbags behind. CU mechanic working on Cessna motor changing spark plugs. Checking piston pressure. Other maintenance.
08:43:46 Aerial of much smoke from wooded area. Fire burning brightly.
08:43:53 End of airfield w/ plane on nose. Large bomb explosions in farmland & woods from air. Fighter jets doing strafing run & fly over. View from Cessna banking, lining up w/ airstrip & landing from side window (brief). Maintenance. on rear wheel.
NOTE: May be Cessna OE-1, O-1B Bird Dog.

220350 15:27:31 - 15:32:48 1969 col Sd Medal of Honor
Drawings of servicemen. Hand opens box containing medal of Honor - Airman 1st Class John Levitow to camera re being the only enlisted man in the history of the Air Force to receive medal.
15:28:21 24Feb69 AC-47 lifts off from runway of US AFB in South Vietnam. Interior aircraft - Mk-24 flares prepared. Flares deployed in night sky. Firing mini-guns from aircraft at night. Crew of aircraft as get orders to illuminate certain area. Artists impression of events - aircraft is jarred & hit by mortar. Crew wounded some lying on floor.
15:30:42 Airman to camera re events intercut w/ drawings of events - flare towards ammunition cans. Airman manages, although wounded, to throw flare from aircraft thus saving all the crews lives. CU Medal of Honor. Awards;

221184 19:05:45 - 19:21:27 1970 COL SIL Hill 240, Quang Tri Area; [C Company, 1st Battalion, 11th Infantry, Quang Tri Area 22-23Aug70]
POV from spotter plane. View over ridge line w/ clouds beyond. Low up valley, along hilllside, river below. View past pilot. Smoke bursts from grenades (?).
19:08:23 Marines up hill in single file, heavy jungle; moving down. Resting on hillsdie.
19:10:35 Men digging trench w/ sandbagged top.
19:11:19 Smoke rising across hilltop, over ridge.
19:13:04 Men dug in, watching w/ binoculars, resting around tents.
19:13:54 View from plane over valley.
19:15:19 Men dug in. Peace symbol hanging from large barel on tank. Dug in. Soldier gives V peace sign. (Gag).
19:16:10 Sign (overexposed).
19:19:15 men out of ??? Man loading boxes into rear of cargo plane from jeep or truck.

221335 05:51:19 - 06:02:14 1970 COL SIL Southeast Asia In And Out Country, Southeast Asia (26-31Dec70) Pt. 1 of 3 Reel in slow motion.
Shot from A-37 or F-100 per NARA description.
Series of 30 sec to 1 minute shots of low-level aerials looking back & down on forest (some dense) at low altitude w/ smoke & flame rising from napalm drops. Heavily cratered & burned area.
05:54:36 POV from plane gun camera (?) w/ targeted sight.
05:55:09 Serials of low-level aerials looking back over forests (much dense), some dying trees, napalm flames & explosions.
05:59:26 Gun camera footage. Series of firing machine guns & pulling out w/ valley and farms visible.
06:00:06 Aerial looking back over mountainous forest w/ napalm drops & smoke.
Continues on Pt. 2 of 3.

221335 06:02:14 - 06:11:41 1970 COL SIL Southeast Asia In And Out Country, Southeast Asia (26-31Dec70) Pt. 2 of 3 Reel in slow motion.
Shot from A-37 or F-100 per NARA description. Continues from Pt. 1.
Aerials looking back over mountainous forest of mixed foliage w/ smoke & napalm bursts or explosions seen. Glistening water visible. Some trees dying. Repeated passes. Logged mountainside vsible.
06:03:21 POV from plane gun camera (?) w/ targeted sight. View over forest & pulling up thru smoke.
06:03:41 Series of low-level aerials looking back over forest (much dense), napalm flames & explosions. Very low level.
06:06:50 Lower still looking back, passing & dropping napalm. Passes over forested land, then over forests & dropping napalm; blue smoke obliterating view. Cleared areas and/or recently logged. More napalm explosions in forested hillside area. Very low explosions.
Continues on Pt. 3 of 3.

221335 06:11:41 - 06:21:14 1970 COL SIL Southeast Asia In And Out Country, Southeast Asia (26-31Dec70) Pt. 3 of 3 Reel in slow motion.
Shot from A-37 or F-100 per NARA description. Continues from Pt. 2.
Low level aerials over mountainous forest at treetop level of mixed foliage w/ smoke & napalm bursts or explosions seen looking back.
06:13:41 POV of gun camera firing toward buildings & along river; pulling up and making repeated passes. Bomb craters and destruction seen.
06:14:32 Darker shots w/ gun sight as passes made, buildings & river visible.
06:14:55 More of previous. Some flashes of returning fire seen.
06:15:23 Gun camera w/ sight, firing on burning areas in forest. Large bomb craters visible. Smoking areas & flashes of returned fire visible.
06:17:15 Gun camera and passes over farmed land w/ smoking fires visible. Also some huts visible.
06:18:55 Passes over large river and large buildings. Rockets explode in water.
06:19:52 Passes over farm land; over forests.

220350 15:43:30 - 15:47:16 1972 + 1983 col Sd Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina Project Warrior - [Vietnam - Air Ace]
Air Force Now
Montage shots Vietnam War intercut with stills.
15:44:17 F-4 Phantom jet taxis - MIG “kills” on side of plane - pilot and crew out of plane. Weapons officer Capt. Chuck Debellevue - second airman to become ace by shooting down five MIGs. Aircraft in flight & shooting down MIG. Crew on ground interviewed.
15:44:46 Aug. 1983 Lt Col. Debellevue interviewed at Seymour Johnson AFB North Carolina. He tells of events in Vietnam over shots crew celebrating & painting “ kill “ on plane in Vietnam. Debellevue & Captain Steve Ritchie - also ace. F-4 taking off & in flight. Shooting down Migs.
15:46:10 335th Tactical Fighter Squadron taxiing. Montage shots training, aircraft in flight, war preparedness; operations control room, good aircraft in flight shots. POV & air to air.

220347 11:33:28 - 11:39:19 1980s COL SD Ubon Ratchathani Push Freedom
Air Force Now
re 1967 bombing raid over North Vietnam steel mill & heroic rescue of one pilot by another.
Narrated by Bob Pardo & other members of bombing mission.
Pilots on airfield at Ubon Ratchathani Thailand air base. Planes in flight. Bombs dropped & blasts. Aerials views of ground. Rest of event of pushing airplane low on fuel 88 miles. Illustrated by drawings.
Helicopter over jungle & shots inside helicopter, men lifted in. Presented by your Air Force.

LN 504-044 03:19:50 - 03:37:54 1985 [& 1970s] COL SD kirkland afb, albuquerque, nm;
bien hoa ab Air Force Now (Peacekeeper Challenge 85; Observation Planes in Vietnam; AF at Sea)
Lloyd Bridges introduces.
03:20:26 Title: Peacekeeper Challenge 85
Held at Kirkland, AFB, Albuquerque, New Mexico Montage of security dog, obstacle course, pistol range, running, car crash from inside. International Air Force Security Police competition. Car accident investigation w/ staged argument between drivers.
03:21:42 SOF on what it accomplishes. Attack dog training. RAF representatives from Britain, SOF. Training montage - troops run assault course, obstacle course, climb nets, target practice etc. to ‘Eye of the Tiger’. Dog trainer w/ safety mitt.
03:24:21 USAF News Review No. 123 title sequence. Map of Vietnam. Light plane take off at Song Bay airfield, Phuoc Long Province - in flight over countryside - Forward Air Controller (FAC) flying escort for special forces convoy to spot possible ambushes. South Vietnamese troops, call control center for air strikes - light plane diverted from convoy. A1-Es [?] in flight - Controller directs them to target. CU pilot.
03:26:07 FAC marking target; CU wing machine guns firing, explosions from air strike & line of smoke clouds - light plane flys over to assess damage; A1-Es hit target again.
03:27:16 Bien Hoa Air Base - Damaged A1-E lands, lands on third attempt onto foam ground crew prepare for damaged flighter plane making belly landing . Hooks onto arresting cable & pilot runs clear.
03:28:37 USAF sea support ship of the 82nd Tactical Aerial Target Squadron based at Tindall AFB, Florida on water in Gulf, spots drone or rocket section. Frogman diver into water.
03:29:21 Title: Air Force at Sea.
Coral & small fish. Lloyd Bridges VO. Manta ray, turtle & school of fish. Skindiving, diver pets fish. Shark. 03:30:25 Crewmen scramble onto boat; INT bridge, Captain confirms coordinates for mission, ship speeds out of harbor. Shots of boat thru water & from boat. Bridges VO re recovery of supersonic drones used as target practice by fighter pilots - saving taxpayer dollars. Aerial of recovery boats at sea. Drone parachutes down; crew prepare as boat approaches drone partly submeged. Frogman attaches ropes to drone; winched onto deck, ship returns to harbor. VO Captain of watercraft unit. Beach scenes at sunset.
03;36:17 Moon behind clouds; boy fishing w/ large pole. Barge leaving dock. Titles.
03:37:04 Trailer for next month’s edition of AFN: Medical Services officers learn about USAF life; 1950s aircraft prototypes; Pacific Logistics Center in Kadena, Okinawa, Japan. The End.
NOTE Music must be cleared if used.

LC 920002 11:29:37 - 11:33:32 1954 - 1986 COL&B/W SD arlington, virginia Vietnam Experience 3rd Song Agent Orange Song
Soldiers & equipment thru defoliated jungle. Soldiers in field sit playing instruments. Soldiers at base camp, on river patrol, reading letter, questioning Vietnamese. Soldiers work w/ herbicides: put hoses into barrels w/ color stripes, VS planes spray herbicides.
11:31:51 Spray defoliants on ground from truck, spray blowing back on soldier spraying. More aerial views of spraying.
11:32:39 Agent Orange protest w/ Vietnam Veterans & wives, arms raised & clenched fists at Arlington Cemetery circa 1982. CU American flags on graves. Pan over protest crowd. Music by Country Joe McDonald.
Vietnam War & Aftermath; Ecology; Destruction; Health Hazards;

LC 920002 11:33:32 - 11:36:51 1954 - 1986 COL&B/W SD Vietnam Experience - 4th Song Army Nurse Song
Army ambulance pulls up to base hospital. Medics, nurses & doctors unload & triage patients. Wheel patient into operating room. Nurse working w/ patient.
11:34:18 Stills of army combat nurses at work.
11:35:14 Nurses working w/ patient, taking temperature. Gory operating room scene. Cutting clothing off badly wounded soldier. Head wound also. Music by Country Joe McDonald.
Vietnam War & Aftermath; Medical Unit; Horrors of War;

LC 920002 11:36:51 - 11:40:10 1954 - 1986 COL&B/W SD Washington DC Vietnam Experience 5th Song Secret Agent
Network footage w/ tc & stills of Vietnam Veterans making statements & throw medals at Vietnam anti-war protest in Washington, DC.
11:38:21 Soldiers check out booby traps in Vietnam. Tunnels, holes w/ punji sticks. Soldier w/ metal detector sweeping swampy terrain. Soldier going into underground bunker.
11:39:22 Firing into underground bunkers. Inspecting village thatched huts aka hooches w guns. MS & MCU Moving through jungle. Planes overhead spraying defoliation. Pan over defoliated landscape. Planes seen from above slowly spraying herbicides. Music by Country Joe McDonald.
Vietnam War; Destruction; Army; GIs; Agent Orange (?); Ecology;

LC 920002 11:40:10 - 11:43:32 1954 - 1986 COL&B/W SD Washington DC; Chicago, IL; New York City: NYC; Vietnam Experience - 6th Song A War At Home
1945 returning WWII troop ship from overhead, deck very crowded; into NY harbor. Soldiers & WACs & others on shipboard joking. Street celebrations, dancing, kissing, packed Times Square w/ sailors, confetti. 11:40:43 Vietnam soldiers w/ suitcases on tarmac leaving Vietnam; boarding barges or ?? GOOD.
11:41:02 News footage w/ tc of Chicago 1968 Democratic Convention protests & riots. Police beating demonstrators.
11:41:21 Soldier medvaced in Vietnam, carried on stretcher to cargo plane. Soldiers under attack at supply base or airport; in combat, running across clearing w/ rifles; running into rear of large helicopter w/ duffel bags. GOOD
11:41:43 Good explosions & more soldiers running, helicopter lifting off & plane landing w/ black smoke behind. GOOD.
11:42:00 Chicago 1968 footage.
11:42:21 Vietnam Veterans Against The War march & Agent Orange protest demonstration on street outside Veterans Administration building, Washington, DC. Placards & signs, leaflets.
11:42:57 Sitting in front of fence, In front of the White House.
11:43:02 More Chicago footage. Music by Country Joe McDonald

LC 920002 11:43:32 - 11:45:44 1954 - 1986 COL&B/W SD Los Angeles; Vietnam Experience - 7th Song Never Do It Again
Plane camera footage of Napalm bombs dropping behind; on Vietnam countryside (GOOD), villages intercut with news footage with tc of girl running down road burning from napalm. (GOOD). Still of Buddhist monk burning himself in protest.
11:44:29 Vietnam veterans hugging each other at Wadsworth, VA protest circa 1982. Encampment circle w/ flag beneath palm trees at ???
11:44:58 Vets at Vietnam memorial. Crying, hugging. Music by Country Joe McDonald.
Vietnam War Fighting; Aftermath; Destruction; Horror;

LC 920002 11:45:44 - 11:48:18 1954 - 1986 COL&B/W SD Washington DC; lLos Angeles; Arlington, Virginia; Vietnam Experience - 8th Song Feel So Lonely
Pan over Graves at Arlington National Cemetery & LS Two Soldiers walking thru.
11:46:08 Funeral service in field in Vietnam during war. Men reading from hymn book with chaplain. Men kneeling.
11:46:43 Men kneeling at Wadsworth Veterans Hospital protest. Vietnam vets crying.
11:47:30 Vets at Vietnam memorial in tears and hugging. Music by Country Joe McDonald..
Vietnam War Aftermath;

LC 920002 11:48:18 - 11:52:25 1954 - 1986 COL&B/W SD Washington DC; Los Angeles; Arlington, Virginia; Vietnam Experience 9th Song Welcome Home
Vietnam vet with Puerto Rico sign walks down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC. Followed by long line of veterans at Welcome Home Parade, possibly at same time as unveiling of Vietnam Memorial. Early 1980s. Wide diversity of vets. Welcome Home ticker tape parade in Chicago, Illinois.
11:51:32 1968 Bay area march & anti Vietnam War protest with Country Joe leading crowd in 1, 2, 3, What are we Fighting For.... Credits Music by Country Joe McDonald

LC 220404 03:53:45 - 04:10:45 1969? COL&B/W Sd Washington, DC Only The Beginning
The Newsreel - Radical Documentary - anti-Vietnam war film.
Long-haired men in army clothes throw away honorable discharge certificate & army medals in front of audience.
03:54:44 Vietnam: POV from helicopter, line of army trucks & plains. Line of soldiers approach Vietnamese village; capture & blindfold man; put hood over woman’s head. Villagers & children evacuated; soldiers burn hut. Villagers crying.
03:55:52 Veteran speaks in microphone re propaganda. Targets w/ caricatured Oriental faces. Vietnamese rowing & carrying boat; pushing cart.
03:56:50 Wounded & dead Vietnamese in boat - gruesome. Vet talking at panel discussion & as VO. Vietnamese incl. children treated at field hospital; badly burnt man (napalm); wounded carried in. Native American veteran quotes General Sheridan: “The more you kill this year, the less you’ll have to kill next year”. GIs stand around dozens of corpses, massacre. General Westmoreland.
03:58:05 Burning village; opening sacks of rice; GI holds woman by hair; woman crying; villagers evacuated & relocated. Refugees sit, wait. CUs refugees, child behind barbed wire; smoking remains of village. Very young American boy talks re torturing refugees.
03:59:13 Cambodian or Vietnamese men & women carrying boxes of supplies & weapons on boats, bicycles and carts; activities around river. Vietnamese w/ American officer drilling troops. City fighting. Disabled Vietnamese veterans march to presidential palace; tear gas, disabled men scatter; helicopter lands by GIs. Wounded on stretchers & in rows of stretchers. Wounded airlifted in helicopter.
04:02:00 Soldiers talk re not wanting to get into battle & disobeying captain. Camp & mud. Black & Latino soldiers (young) talk re getting shot at. Men at camp loitering & playing yo-yo. Flock of ducks running. Plane flying overhead firing & people escaping on ground. Fire & firefighters. Destruction. Wrecked Buddhist temple. Montage LS burning city, bombs dropped, US fighter planes in flight, refugees, wounded children, napalm burn, dead children, massacre.
04:05:31 American POW held by Vietnamese. Draft card. Planes drop Agent Orange; destruction and charred trees. Stills Vietnamese refugees. Downs Syndrome child whose mother was exposed to Agent Orange in pregnancy is looked after by nurses. Deformed feet & hands & other deformed children. Bombs dropped. Child crying.
04:07:25 Children crying over coffin in Laos - funeral. Vietcong firing anti-aircraft guns. Night battle.
04:08:39 Veterans throw medals & crowd heard cheering; Black veteran speech re genocidal policies.
Atrocities; Anti-Vietnam War; Political Propaganda; Vietnam Against The War;

221388 17:10:00 - 17:20:49 1972 (?); 1960s; COL&B/W SD Vietnam

Pt. 2 of 5
Man w/ young boy on shoulders plowing in water w/ two water buffalo. Boy riding water buffalo thru field; another w/ out lower leg walking w/ crutch.
17:10:45 Doctor putting on apron, mask & operating room surgery. Civilian old man in hospital bed; young girl fitted w/ wooden leg & helped to walk by American nurse. A boy practicing falls; another practices picking up wooden blocks using artificial hand.
17:13:17 Smoking mound in village; bodies spread around & partially covered. CUs. Wounded girl & mother crying. Doctor treating in clinic. Destroyed village. Stills of overturned bus; bodies; wounded.
17:15:06 B/W Exhuming mass grave, people watching bones & body parts washed & tied in canvas, carried off. Coffins carried & stacked. Carried in funeral procession on poles on shoulders. Followed by many people wearing cone shaped hats & badges. Crying. Burning incense at graves & lowering coffins.
17:18:09 B/W North Vietnam rally & men marching thru street chanting.
17:18:29 Color Helicopter shots over river & mountains. Moving footage, military soldier inspecting w/ high powered binocular scope. CU of eyes & eye piece; grease pen marking on photographs. Truck convoy seen on road in photo; bomb craters alongside. Boats on river or canal. Ships unloading cargo. Photo marked Soviet Bituminous Spreaders & lines pointing to them. Container w/ USSR on top. Barbed Wire Rolls. Ammunition crates along barges. Gun emplacements.

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