Beschreibung: | 5573875 (9053) Apr 28, 1969; Saigon, , North Vietnam; Ptc SAM HAMPTON, a US Marine is able to smile as he points to a 50 calibre bullet embedded in his steel helmet after a Viet Cong gunner fired at him while he was in a helicopter on a medical evacuation flight. In the 1950's, the US began to send troops to Vietnam, during the following 25-year period, the ensuing war would create some of the strongest tensions in US history. Almost 3 million US men and women were sent to fight for what was a questionable cause. In total, it is estimated that over 2,5 million people on both sides were killed. [SPERRVERMERKE BEACHTEN | PLEASE CHECK RESTRICTIONS! Nutzung nur mit Genehmigung und gegen Honorar, Beleg, Namensnennung und zu unseren AGB. Nur zur redaktionellen Verwendung. Honorare an: KEYSTONE Pressedienst, www.keypix.de] 1969 by KPA , |