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title: South Viet Nam National Front for Liberation leaflet (photograph, 29 December 1967)
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/nlf-leaflet-front-photo-1967-12-29/
description: A Marine Corps photograph shows a leaflet whose heading reads "SOUTH VIET NAM NATIONAL FRONT FOR LIBERATION". Tagged by technique, with source and rights.
section: Collection
---

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# South Viet Nam National Front for Liberation leaflet (photograph, 29 December 1967)

A Marine Corps photograph shows a leaflet whose heading reads "SOUTH VIET NAM NATIONAL FRONT FOR LIBERATION". The text under the heading is not legible enough to transcribe.

## Propaganda techniques used in this photograph

[Glittering generalities](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/glittering-generalities/)

## Text on the object

Original (English) · read from the image, not independently checked

```
SOUTH VIET NAM NATIONAL FRONT FOR LIBERATION
[illegible]
```

Heading only. "Viet Nam" is spaced as two words on the sheet. Smaller type is illegible.

[← Vice President Ky Reconnoiters the Road Opening on National Route One, Binh Tuy](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/ky-reconnoiters-route-one-binh-tuy-1967/) [6 million: "Dear God, not again." American Committee to Keep Biafra Alive appeal →](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/ackba-6-million-dear-god-not-again-1968/)

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