In this image, Sergeant Hovard 7. Carrier (Chevy Chase, M.) dressed as Santa Claus interacts with children at the Phu Thuong Orphanage in Vietnam on December 24, 1965. The photo showcases a person-to-person interaction between American military personnel and Vietnamese civilians during the Vietnam War.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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