UPI - The Vietnam War

 

Creator

Bob Kaylor

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Identifier

35160004250362

Creation Date

3-13-1970

Subject—Places

Vietnam; Laos

Subject—Topics

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Laos

Description

Sala Phou Koun, Laos: Laotian artillerymen fire a round from the 155mm howitzer on duty here 3/12 defending the only road link between Vientiane and Luang Prabang. Military tacticians believe this lonely junction of Highways Seven and Thirteen would be invaluable as a North Vietnamese position from which to send supplies to their troops operating inland.

Format

BW Photograph, 11" x 8.5"

Source

United Press International

Series

Laos

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Keywords

Vietnam War

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