Photograph taken on October 29, 1966, shows LCpl. Alejos capturing an image of punji stakes found in a pit along a trail near Phu Le Hamlet, located approximately 15 miles south of Chu Lai, South Vietnam. These stakes were part of the deadly booby traps set up by the Vietnamese.

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