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1960s

Demilitarized Zone in Vietnam

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ROBERT J. ELLISON / EMPIRE FOR TIME

Week of Sept. 22, 1967
TIME documents life along the Demilitarized Zone in Vietnam, calling it the "bitterest battlefield." U.S. Marines must deal with ceaseless Viet Cong artillery barrages, ambushes and a growing body count.

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