| 00:00:14 0.87 |
CU NOSE OF AIRPLANE ON RUNWAY, CU MEDICAL CROSS
ON AIRPLANE, MAN SPEAKS AT MICROPHONE ACCOMPANIED BY A NAVAL OFFICER. ASIAN SOLDIER YELLING AS GUN FIRES, EXPLOSIONS FILL A BATTLEFIELD, CU OF FEET MOVING THRU MARSH, SOLDIERS RUN & FIRE |
| 00:01:12 58.87 |
A POSTER OF HO CHI MINH, HO CHI MINH SITS AT A
TABLE & NODS, AN AVIATOR SPEAKS ON THE RADIO, THE SKY FILLS WITH PARATROOPERS PARACHUTING TO THE GROUND, A SOLDIER FIRES A MACHINE GUN, SOLDIERS WALK WHILE CARRYING WEAPONS, 1954 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AT GENEVA DISCUSSES VIETNAM, CU MAN SIGNS DOCUMENT, CU MAP OF NORTH VIETNAM AND SOUTH VIETNAM WITH BORDER DRAWN AT THE 17TH PARALLEL |
| 00:02:14 120.87 |
TWO FRENCH SOLDIERS CROSS BRIDGE FOLLOWED BY MANY
VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS, VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS MARCH, A BUILDING WITH A LARGE CLOCK & A PICTURE OF HO CHI MINH ON ITS WALL, CU A VIETNAMESE GIRL CLAPS HER HANDS, HO CHI MINH SITS OUTDOORS AND IS SURROUNDED BY VIETNAMESE CHILDREN WHO ADORE HIM, A GIRL PULLS ON HO CHI MINH'S BEARD, CU OF SOUTH VIETNAM'S PREMIER DIEM, AERIAL SHOT OF A MASSIVE CROWD OF PEOPLE, CU OF SOME OF THE PEOPLE IN THE CROWD, PREMIER DIEM SURROUNDED BY OTHER SOUTH VIETNAMESE OFFICIALS |
| 00:02:54 160.87 |
PRESIDENT KENNEDY STANDS AT A PODIUM AND ADDRESSES
THE ISSUE OF VIETNAM (NATURAL SOUND), AMERICAN SOLDIERS STAND AROUND TALKING. CU OF HELICOPTER WITH A GUNMAN AT THE HELICOPTER'S DOOR. SOLDIERS INSIDE HELICOPTER HOLD THEIR WEAPONS, CU OF PEOPLE HANDLING BOXES OF BULLETS, CU OF CHINESE MISSILES OR ROCKETS |
| 00:03:36 202.87 |
A VIETNAMESE WOMAN CLASPS HER HANDS & PLEADS, A
SOLDIER SPEAKS TO AN OLD MAN, WOMAN & CHILD, CU OF OLD MAN, OLD WOMAN, AND CHILD, DEAD BODIES LIE NEAR A BURNING FIRE, MAN ATTENDS TO WOUNDED PEOPLE IN THE STREET, CU OF AMERICAN WOMAN WITH BLOOD ON HER FACE, AMERICAN MAN ON STRETCHER WITH BLOOD ON HIS FACE, TWO AMERICANS COVERED IN BLOOD STAND & ONE HOLDS A CLOTH TO HIS WOUNDS |
| 00:04:11 237.87 |
A BATTLESHIP AT SEA, BACK OF BATTLESHIP WITH GUNS
VISIBLE, PRESIDENT JOHNSON STANDS AT A PODIUM AND ADDRESSES THE GULF OF TONKIN INCIDENT (NATURAL SOUND), CU (LOOKING DOWNWARD) OF THE BOW OF A SHIP, MAN ON AIRCRAFT CARRIER DECK SIGNALS WITH HIS HAND, AN AMERICAN FIGHTER PLANE TAKES OFF FROM AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER, CU OF U.S. AIR FORCE JET, AERIAL SHOT OF EXPLOSIONS ON THE GROUND, ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS ON THE GROUN FIRE, AN AIRPLANE IS HIT & EXPLODES |
| 00:05:06 292.87 |
CU WRECKAGE OF A PLANE, AMERICAN PRISONER OF WAR
WALKS WITH HEAD DOWN IN FRONT OF TWO VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS, VIETNAMESE CIVILIANS LOOK ON, AMERICAN PRISONER OF WAR SITS NEXT TO VIETNAMESE SOLDIER, AMERICAN ANTI-WAR PROTESTERS HOLD UP SIGNS WITH VARIOUS ANTI-WAR SLOGANS, RAILROAD CROSSING SIGNAL OPERATES, TRAIN MOVES SLOWLY ACROSS A TRACK CROWDED WITH WAR PROTESTERS, POLICE OFFICERS STAND NEAR MOVING TRAIN, PRESIDENT JOHNSON STANDS WITH AN AMERICAN GENERAL AND SOUTH VIETNAMESE OFFICIALS, SOLDIERS STAND & SALUTE, PRESIDENT JOHNSON PINS A MEDAL ON A SOLDIER & SHAKES HIS HAND, AMERICAN SOLDIERS STAND AT ATTENTION, AMERICAN GENERAL & VIETNAMESE OFFICIALS SALUTE WHILE JOHNSON STANDS WITH HIS HAND OVER HIS HEART |
| 00:06:00 346.87 |
CHAIRMAN MAO MEETS WITH A SOVIET OFFICIAL, CU OF
CHAIRMAN MAO, CU OF VIETNAMESE PEOPLE, SOVIET OFFICIAL CLAPS HIS HANDS, CU OF PEOPLE IN CROWD CHANTING AND WAVING HANDS, SOVIET OFFICIAL EMBRACES HO CHI MINH, CU OF MILITARY BUILDING WITH A SIGN READING "CAMP HOLLOWAY," FIREBALL FROM AN EXPLOSION, A BUILDING BURNS, SEVERAL HELICOPTERS SIT ON AN AIRFIELD, A SOLDIER STANDS NEXT TO A PILE OF ITEMS, CU OF A PHOTO OF A CHILD, PRESIDENT JOHNSON STANDS AT A PODIUM & ADDRESSES THE ISSUE OF VIETNAM (NATURAL SOUND) SOLDIERS LOOK OUT FROM THE RAILING OF A SHIP, SOLDIERS DISEMBARK FROM SHIP |
| 00:07:07 413.87 |
SOLDIERS GATHER AND HOLD FLAGS, SOUTH KOREAN
TROOPS MARCH THRU A CROWD OF PEOPLE, CROWD HOLDS UP A BANNER THANKING SOUTH KOREA FOR ITS VOLUNTEERS, AUSTRAILIAN SOLDIERS STAND AT ATTENTION AND SALUTE, VIETNAMESE WOMEN PLACE FLOWER WREATHS AROUND SOLDIER'S NECKS, SOLDIERS MOVE THRU THE JUNGLE |
| 00:07:58 464.87 |
A CROWD OF SAILORS ON A SHIP SIT & WATCH BOB HOPE
ON STAGE, CU OF BOB HOPE TELLING JOKES, CU OF SAILORS LAUGHING, A WOMAN ON STAGE SINGS WHILE SOLDIERS WATCH, SOLDIERS APPLAUD |
| 00:09:04 530.87 |
SOLDIERS SIT INSIDE A HELICOPTER, SMOKE RISES
FROM A MILITARY ENCAMPMENT, CU OF SOLDIERS WALKING, VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS ATTEND TO THEIR WOUNDED, COFFINS WRAPPED IN AMERICAN FLAGS SIT ON A MOVING TRUCK, SOLDIERS SIT LISTENING TO A CHAPLAIN'S SERVICE, CU CHAPLAIN READS FROM BIBLE, CU MEN LISTEN TO SERVICE |
| 00:10:01 587.87 |
SOLDIERS REMOVE MAIL FROM MAILBAG, CU OF
SOLDIER WITH LETTER IN HIS HAND, SOLDIER HOLDS LETTER FROM HOME TO HIS FACE, SOLDIER OPENS CHRISTMAS GIFT FROM HOME, CU OF FOOD, CU OF SOLDIERS EATING A HOLIDAY MEAL, SOLDIER LOOKS THRU BINOCULARS WHILE EATING, PRESIDENT JOHNSON ANNOUNCES HE WILL NOT RUN FOR REELECTION (NATURAL SOUND) |
| 00:11:18 664.87 |
AERIAL SHOT OF HELICOPTER ON GROUND WITH
PROPELLORS SPINNING, MEN EXIT HELICOPTER AND RUN, SOLDIERS MOVE THRU THE JUNGLE, SOLDIERS MOVE THRU BRUSH |
| 00:11:27 673.87 |
SMOKE RISES FROM THE BRUSH, SOLDIER CRAWLS OUT OF
HOLE AND HANDS A GRENADE TO ANOTHER SOLDIER, AERIAL SHOT FROM THE BOTTOM OF A PLANE OF AN AIRSTRIKE, WAR PROTESTERS HOLDING UP SIGNS WITH VARIOUS ANTI-WAR SLOGANS, ANTI-WAR RALLY IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WITH WASHINGTON MONUMENT VISIBLE, DR. BENJAMIN SPOCK STANDS AT A MICROPHONE, WAR PROTESTERS APPLAUD |
| 00:12:21 727.87 |
PRESIDENT NIXON STANDS AT A MICROPHONE AND
ADDRESSES THE VIETNAM ISSUE (NATURAL SOUND), CU OF HENRY KISSINGER, CU OF VIETNAMESE OFFICIALS, KISSINGER SHAKES HANDS WITH VIETNAMESE OFFICIAL, CU OF HANDSHAKE, CU OF THE SEAL OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES |
| 00:13:19 785.87 |
CU PRESIDENT NIXON SPEAKS (NATURAL SOUND),
CHANDELIER HANGS ABOVE NIXON, VIETNAMESE OFFICIAL SIGNS DOCUMENT, OTHER VIETNAMESE OFFICIALS SIGN DOCUMENT, AMERICAN OFFICIALS SIGN DOCUMENT, CU NIXON SPEAKS (NATURAL SOUND) |
| 00:14:05 831.87 |
AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR WALK ON RUNWAY AND
BOARD PLANES, CU OF AMERICAN POW, AMERICAN POWS ON AIRPLANE CELEBRATE RETURN HOME, CU OF POW DRINKING FROM CUP, POWS CELEBRATE, POWS LEAVE PLANE AND BOARD BUS, FORMER POW IS CARRIED FROM AIRPLANE ON A STRETCHER |
| 00:15:05 891.87 |
FORMER POW HUGS HIS WIFE & CHILD, VARIOUS SHOTS
OF FORMER POWS HUGGING THEIR WIVES & CHILDREN, A CROWD WAVES AMERICAN FLAGS |
| 00:15:22 908.87 |
FORMER POW SPEAKS AT MICROPHONE (NATURAL SOUND)
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Year: 1973
Color: Color / Black & White
Genre: VIETNAM WAR
Specialty CollectionGenre: VIETNAM WAR
Description: VIETNAM WAR A CHRONOLOGY OF U.S. INVOLVEMENT IN INDOCHINA FROM THE FALL OF DIENBIENPHU IN 1954 TO THE VIETNAM CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT & THE RETURN OF THE FIRST AMERICAN POWS IN 1973. BELL RINGING. AIR FORCE PLANE ON RUNWAY. VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS. LOTS OF PARACHUTES. CONFERENCES. MAP OF VIETNAM. SOLDIERS MARCHING ACROSS BRIDGE. VIETNAMESE CHILDREN. KENNEDY SPEECH. AMERICAN SOLDIERS. BOXES OF BULLETS. WEAPONS. MASSACRE. INJURED CIVILIAN AMERICANS. BATTLESHIP. LYNDON B. JOHNSON SPEECH. JET FIGHTERS. AERIAL VIEW OF EXPLOSIONS. SOLDIERS TAKEN AS PRISONERS. RAILROAD SIGNAL. TRAIN PULLS IN AS CROWDS OF PEOPLE. LBJ SHAKES HANDS WITH SOLDIERS. MAO. CAMP HALLOWAY. DESTROYED ARMY VEHICLES. SMASHED PHOTO OF GIRL. SOLDIERS HANGING OFF SHIP. KOREA. US MARINE CORPS WATCH BOB HOPE SHOW. LAUGHING SOLDIERS. SOLDIERS IN HELICOPTER. COFFINS COVERED WITH AMERICAN FLAGS. SOLDIERS PRAYING WITH PRIEST. RECEIVING MAIL. CHRISTMAS. LBJ 1968 REJECTS NOMINATION "I WILL NOT SEEK, NOR WILL I ACCEPT....", NIXON.
Keywords: homecoming
