Monday, April 29, 2019

Exhibit

For my Vietnam dinner party, the exhibit will include the following.

1.
During the Vietnam War the "Huey" was introduced, delivering soldiers to the combat zone as well as evacuating them from areas or evacuating wounded.


2.
Making it first appearance in the Vietnam war, the M16 was a full auto rifle that was used by most infantry personal.


3. 
The M79 grenade launcher was used during the Vietnam war to clear out areas in which the enemy would be hiding. Similar to mortars the fire and explosive which detonates on impact.


4. 
 Napalm is a Bomb that is dropped from jets and planes. When they explode they spread a flame that incinerates anything or anyone in it's path.


5. 
Punji Spikes were a traps used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. They were covered with a thin layer that looked like the ground, but underneath were sharpened bamboo or wood, sometimes covered with urine or something that would cause infection if the spikes hadn't finished the job.


6.
This image shows soldiers carrying their fallen comrade through a swamp to get him home.


7.
This image shows a child, now homeless, after a Viet Cong attack and a village.


8. 
This image captures a man reading a letter from his girlfriend who is at home waiting for his return.


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