CAMBODIA: KOMPONG THOM TASK FORCE ADVANCE HALTED AT TAING KOUK.

Record ID: 1079473

  • Title: CAMBODIA: KOMPONG THOM TASK FORCE ADVANCE HALTED AT TAING KOUK.
  • Date: 16th September 1970
  • Summary: 1. GV Troops advancing along road. 0.03 2. SV & CU Vietcong dead 0.10 3. Sv Troops entrenched along road. 0.13 4. SV Soldier fires bazooka 0.16 5. LV Smoke 0.20 6. SV Mortar fired again 0.23 7. GV PAN Phantom aircraft strafing enemy positions. 0.32 8. GV Other aircraft strafing ( 3 shots) 0.45 9. GV Troops watching 0.48 10. GV Cannon fired. 0.53 11. LV & SV Troops advance across river. 1.01 12. SV Soldier entering shattered building complex 1.06 13. SV & CU Troops and dead Viet Cong. 1.12 14. Soldier finds bunker 1.17 15. SV Soldier removes Viet Cong body. 1.22 16. SV Crying woman TILT to bodies under blanket. 1.28 17. GV Bodies. 1.31 18. SV Nurse tending Viet Cong mutilated leg. 1.34 19. LV Soldiers around ?unker. 1.38 20. SV PAN soldiers searching around building. 1.44 21. SV Soldier holding captured rocket launcher 1.47 22. LV Dead Vietcong. 1.50 Initials MF/PMW/CO Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 30th September 1970 13:00
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  • Location: Taing Kouk, Cambodia
  • Country: Cambodia
  • Reuters ID: LVAA2RTF6QZ11PKXCL0ICIHLG1TU
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