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Nurses In a Viet Cong Swamp Hospital

April 18, 201313 yr

Above Photo: Presumably OK for leeches - Nurses in a makeshift Viet Cong operating theatre, set up in a swamp (National Archives).

When you look at incredible images like the one above you can more easily understand how the US could never have beaten the Vietnamese, much like the French had failed before them. Their sheer tenacity and resourcefulness virtually guaranteed a result against the-then most powerful army in the world.

In this photo, Vietnamese orderlies bring a wounded fighter to be operated on by nurses in a makeshift hospital theatre hidden in a swamp. This would have presented all kinds of 'operating' challenges, such as an increased risk of infection and the unwelcome and distinctly non-medical attention of leeches.

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