Photos

Photos taken by Per-Olof R. Odman (Bio) at siege of Khe Sanh in 1968 during the Vietnam War while serving with Delta Co.,1st Bn., 26th Marine Regiment.  The last photo was taken late morning on September 11, 2001.

 

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Overview of perimeter surrounding Khe Sanh.

 

 

Filling sand bags after initial bombardment on January 20th..

 

Air strike on NVA position rear perimeter. (1)

 

Air strike on NVA position rear perimeter. (2)

 

Filling sand bags for bunkers in late January.

 

 

Boxing match set up by CO for moral.

 

Per-Olof Odman (r) and Emnett Noonan (l) before siege.

 

 

Photo taken on September 11, 2001 by Per from Brooklyn, near his home in lower Manhattan.

 

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