Archive photo of the day
ARCHIVE PHOTO OF THE DAYMarines during the Tet Offensive, 1968
Stars and Stripes
February 8, 2018
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John Olson ©Stars and StripesHue, Vietnam, 1968: Staff Sgt. Bob Thoms leads his Marines through the city of Hue during the Tet Offensive. Stars and Stripes photographer John Olson's work during Tet — some of it converted to 3D format for access by the blind — is the subject of an exhibition currently on display at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.
RELATED MATERIAL: Stars and Stripes' "Vietnam at 50" special report on 1968. A story about John Olson's exhibit and the Battle of Hue. The Newseum's web page about the exhibit.