"AUGUST 26, 1970: US military medic, Bac Si, starts setting up a mini-hospital in Vietnam as part of a MEDCAP mission. Even before he is prepared, villagers gather in anticipation of receiving medical aid from him. This photograph captures the scene as captured by Sgt. Heikkinen, highlighting the impact of US military operations during the Vietnam War."

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Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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