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PAGE 2: Private First Class Russell R. Widdifield of 3rd Platoon, Company M, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, takes a break during a ground movement 25 miles north of An Hoa, North Vietnam. PAGE 3 : A U.S. Air Force Fairchild AC- 119G Shadow from the 17th Special Operations Squadron from Nha Trang Air Base over Tan Son Nhut Air Base in 1969. RIGHT: Second Lieutenant Kathleen M. Sullivan treats a Vietnamese child during Operation MED CAP, a U.S. Air Force civic action program in which a team of .doctors, nurses, and aides travel to Vietnamese villages, treat the sick and teach villagers the basics of sanitation and cleanliness. PAGE 6 : Protests against the war in Washington, D.C. on April 24, 1971.

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