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Merle Hunter ©Stars and StripesLebanon, July, 1958: An American servicemember, his weapon at the ready, gets an open-air haircut during Operation Blue Bat, an ultimately successful effort to bolster the threatened regime of pro-Western Lebanese President Camille Chamoun.

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