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French paratroopers drop near the Viet Minh-held town of Lang Son, key position on the Indochina border with China, July 17, 1953. About 5,000 tons of supplies were destroyed or captured by the air brigade. After nearly 48 hours in enemy territory, the brigade linked up with a relief column from the Hanoi defense area. (AP Photo)

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created date 1953-07-17

credit AP/East News

source Associated Press

byline AP

original transmission reference 390198658383

weight 1,69MB

size 20cm x 26cm by 300dpi

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