Various Photos
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French road fort on
RC1. Fortified positions such as this one was the French idea of
controlling traffic and preventing Viet Minh supplies from passing
through the country. |
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Quite possibly Bernard St Pierre inside a
Garrison.
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A French soldier
stands in front of a French Strongpoint on the southern part of the
DeLattre line. |
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Champa tempel in Annam (central Vietnam) from late 9th century
when the Champa had prosperous kingdoms in Annam and Cochinchina. |
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Old path through the
jungle heading up to the Champa tempel. |
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Soldier Jean Pierre
Latrine enjoys a cigarette while he mends with his equipment. Keeping your
personal gear in good shape is a key element in the maintenance of a
functional soldier. The architecture around
him is from a Champ Tempel. |
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Inside the tempel.
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Members of the 6th BPC takes
a breake in the same tempel as above.
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French soldier looks
out through a passage
in
the Champa temple. |
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Dr Kammler somewhere in Laos. He was involved in
many seacret operations in that region together with lokal tribesman,
mostly T'ais and Muongs. |
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Dr.
Kammler in a village with a Muong trapper. Note Kamlers ultra rare camoshirt
of the "Dragonteath" patern. |
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