Historical Vietnam - North Vietnam 1973
Title

Historical Vietnam - North Vietnam 1973

Caption

Vietnamese people transport tree trunks and other material on bicycles on Street Number 1 near Vinh, photographed in March 1973 in North Vietnam.
The brigade worked on the reconstruction of railways on Street Number 1.
Street Number 1, built by the French, as main connection line to South Vietnam with more than 1,500 kilometres length was a strategic target in Vietnam War,
The United States of America flew about 2,000 air attacks on cities and targets in North Vietnam during the
"Christmas bombings" in 1972.
The peace agreement was signed on the 27th of January in 1973 in Paris.

Photo: Werner Schulze

Date

Mar 01, 1973

Credit line

Photo12/dpa-pa

Reference

DPA11A01_235

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Rights managed

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