File:Long khanh fallen.jpg
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DescriptionLong khanh fallen.jpg |
English: "SP4 Ruediger Richter (Columbus, Georgia), 4th Bn., 503 Inf., 173 Abn Bde (Separate), lifts his battle weary eyes to the heavens, as if to ask why? SGT. Daniel E. Spencer (Bend, Oregon) stares down at their fallen comrade. The day's battle ended, they silently await the helicopter which will evacuate their comrade from the jungle covered hills in Long Khanh Province." By Pfc. L. Paul Epley, 1966
Tiếng Việt: "SP4 Ruediger Richter (Columbus, Georgia), Tiểu đoàn 4, Trung đoàn Bộ binh 503, Lữ đoàn nhảy dù chiến đấu 173 đưa mắt mệt mỏi vì trận đánh đang nhìn lên bầu trời trong khi Trung sĩ Daniel E. Spencer (Bend, Oregon) nhìn xuống xác đồng đội. Trận chiến ban ngày kết thúc, họ chờ đợi trực thăng đến di tản đồng đội của họ khỏi các ngọn đồi có rừng nhiệt đới bao phủ tại tỉnh Long Khánh." |
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Source | National Archives. High resolution version from here (archived version). Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons. |
Author | Pfc. L. Paul Epley. |
Other versions | File:Long Khanh Province, Republic of Vietnam....SP4 R. Richter, 4th Battalion, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade... - NARA - 531446.tif |
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This image was selected as picture of the day on Vietnamese Wikipedia for 16 June 2023.
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This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.
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This photo is entitled "Agony of War" by the photographer, then PFC L. Paul Epley, of the 173 Airborne. Please title and credit appropriately.
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- 2005-09-15 12:08 Darwinek 600×405×8 (66150 bytes)
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11:04, 10 November 2018 | 2,958 × 2,184 (3.86 MB) | Habitator terrae (talk | contribs) | Cropped < 1 % horizontally using CropTool with precise mode. | ||
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23:19, 1 March 2008 | 600 × 405 (65 KB) | Mattflaschen (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description={{en|"SP4 Ruediger Richter (Columbus, Georgia), 4th Bn., 503 Inf., 173 Abn Bde (Separate), lifts his battle weary eyes to the heavens, as if to ask why? SGT. Daniel E. Spencer (Bend, Oregon) stares down at their fallen comrade. |
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Author | NARA |
Width | 3,000 px |
Height | 2,238 px |
Bits per component | 8 |
Compression scheme | Uncompressed |
Pixel composition | Black and white (Black is 0) |
Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 1 |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows |
File change date and time | 23:21, 24 March 2008 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Image width | 2,962 px |
Image height | 2,184 px |
Date and time of digitizing | 16:21, 24 March 2008 |
Date metadata was last modified | 16:21, 24 March 2008 |
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