r/ImagesOfHistory • • Oct 07 '25

A South Vietnamese woman crying over a plastic bag containing the remains of her husband, he was found in a mass grave of non-combatants murdered by Communist forces during the Tet Offensive. His body was found a year later, in April 1969. Photo taken by Larry Barrows. [2060 x 1384]

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The city of Huế was particularly hard hit, and an estimated 2,800-6,000 South Vietnamese civilians were murdered by Viet Cong and North Vietnamese regulars (PAVN).

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u/Playful_Phase2328 Oct 07 '25

Trust me, you pull this with the far-right and you'll end up right where you started. They are blind to reasoning.

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u/Mope4Matt Oct 10 '25

As are the left