Historical Battlefields In Pictures

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Helmets, rifles and jungle boots tell a grim tale of the action fought by the 1st Brigade, 101st airborne paratroopers in Operation Wheeler near Chu Lai. This battlefield memorial in Phan Rang honors the soldiers killed during the offensive between September 11th and November 25th, 1967. Photo by Ben Croxton, Combat Photographer, 101st Airborne, RVN