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BIEN HOA PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-05. BLINDFOLDED NORTH VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS CAPTURED AFTER HEAVY FIGHTING ON 1968-05-28 AT FIRE SUPPORT BASE (FSB) BALMORAL IN BIEN HOA PROVINCE AWAIT HELICOPTERS TO TAKE THEM FROM THE BATTLE AREA. TROOPS FROM THE 3RD BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (3RAR), REPULSED AN ESTIMATED TWO BATTALIONS OF NORTH VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS WHO STORMED THE BASE FOR FOUR HOURS. FORTY-EIGHT ENEMY BODIES WERE FOUND AFTER THE FIGHTING ENDED.
Blindfolded North Vietnamese soldiers captured after heavy fighting at Fire Support Base (FSB) Balmoral in Bien Hoa Province wait to board a helicopter to take them from the battle area. Troops from t
Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-05. Battle weary soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), `mop up' in a heavily wooded area after bitter fighting with an estimated t
Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-05. The Regimental Sergeant Major of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Warrant Officer Vince Murdoch of Woodside, SA, treats a wounded and
A wounded North Vietnamese soldier lies on an improvised stretcher of branches lashed together at Fire Support Base (FSB) Balmoral in Bien Hoa Province, after a fierce battle on 28 May, 1968, between
Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), pass bodies of North Vietnamese soldiers (middle right of image) as they clear the area around Fire Support Base (FSB) Balmoral after
BIEN HOA PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-05. THE COMMANDER, US MILITARY ASSISTANCE COMMAND, GENERAL WILLIAM C. WESTMORELAND (CENTRE), INSPECTS CAPTURED COMMUNIST WEAPONS DURING A FAREWELL VISIT TO THE A
