Two American Marines battle Communist troops inside the walls of the Citadel at Hue. The former imperial capital was overrun by the enemy, then retaken by Marines during the Tet offensive of 1968.
Americans hastily drag away the body of a comrade killed during a VC attack near Tan Son Nhut Airport on January 31, 1968. The VC made a direct hit on a truckload of MPs, then raked the area with automatic fire as survivors dived for cover.
Two Marines take shelter against incoming shells in Hue during the Tet offensive.
A North Vietnamese soldier slain in the battle for Hue lies surrounded by personal effects scattered by plundering soldiers.
A young boy grieves over the body of his sister, killed by U.S. helicopter gunfire near the Y Bridge when fighting again terrorized Saigon during "mini-Tet," May 1968.
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North Vietnamese soldiers in Hue guard a position with Chinese-made AK47 rifles. To photograph NVA units, French photographer Catherine Leroy worked her way behind Communist lines during the battle.
Firemen fight a blaze set by ARVN troops to rout the enemy from the National Radio Station on January 31. Members of the elite VC C-10 Sapper Battalion lie dead outside te building
Crouching behind a makeshift street barricade, South Vietnamese troops fire on communist positions on Cholon on February 7.
American MPs close in on the last enemy sappers trapped inside the U.S. Embassy compound during the VC raid on January 31. Beside them lie two American soldiers killed earlier in the fighting.
One of the few survivors of the attack on the embassy, a VC guerrilla is led away for interrogation.
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