A couple of warriors holding hands, Vietnam, 1971. (Photo by Thomas Billhardt)
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A Vietnamese mother and her children wade across a river, fleeing a bombing raid on Qui Nhon by United States aircraft on September 7, 1965. (Photo by Kyōichi Sawada)
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Activists meet in the Nam Can forest, wearing masks to hide their identities from one another in case of capture and interrogation, 1972. (Photo by Vo Anh Khanh)
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New recruits undergo physical examinations in Haiphong, July 1967. (Photo by Bao Hanh)
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Americans push helicopters overboard for more space for the refuges on the flight deck during fall of Saigon and the withdrawal from Vietnam, 1975.
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A young private waits on the beach during the Marine landing at Da Nang, 1965
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Hovering U.S. Army helicopters pour machine-gun fire into a tree line to cover the advance of South Vietnamese ground troops in an attack on a Viet Cong camp 18 miles north of Tay Ninh, near the Cambodian border, in March of 1965.
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The lottery used by the Selective Service to determine who would be drafted for Vietnam. United States, 1969
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Four “Ranch Hand” C-123 aircraft spray liquid defoliant on a suspected Viet Cong position in South Vietnam in September of 1965. The four specially equipped planes covered a 1,000-foot-wide swath in each pass over the dense vegetation.
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A napalm strike erupts in a fireball near U.S. troops on patrol in South Vietnam in 1966.
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In Berkeley-Oakland City, California, demonstrators march against the war in Vietnam in December of 1965.
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Police struggle with anti-Vietnam War demonstrators outside the Embassy of the United States in Grosvenor Square, London, on March 17, 1968.
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Demonstrators listen to a performer in Central Park on Moratorium Day, October 15, 1969. Moratorium Day was a mass demonstration and teach-in staged across the United States, in protest against continued American involvement in Vietnam.
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