P00963.099 Accession Number: P00963.099

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SOUTH VIETNAM. PROPAGANDA SIGNS ON BILLBOARDS ON HIGHWAY 1. THE LARGER SIGN (LEFT) CAN BE TRANSLATED AS "IN THE OLD DAYS WE WERE SLAVES AND HUNGRY. NOW WE HAVE OUR INDEPENDENCE WE ARE SLAVES TO TWO MASTERS (CHINA/USSR)". THE SMALLER SIGN SAYS "AS IF ON THE WINGS OF A BIRD WE WILL CLIMB TO THE TOP OF ANY MOUNTAIN, IN WORKING TO DESTROY THE ENEMY, AND RETURN HOME QUICKLY". (DONOR: AUSTRALIAN ARMY TRAINING TEAM VIETNAM (AATTV) ASSOCIATION)

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P00963.099
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
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Whole
Item Count
1
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