Front for national liberation leaflet addressed to U.S. Marines, 1966 National Liberation Front photograph: A Marine Corps

Front for national liberation leaflet addressed to U.S. Marines (photograph, 11 June 1966)

A Marine Corps photograph shows a leaflet addressed to U.S. Marines and signed in the heading as the front of national liberation. The paragraphs of the appeal are not legible enough to transcribe.

Propaganda techniques used in this photograph

Date
June 11, 1966
Period
Cold War
Made by
National Front for Liberation of South Vietnam (leaflet photographed by the U.S. Marine Corps)
Region
Southeast Asia
Issuer type
Movement
Regime
National Liberation Front
Leader
Nguyễn Hữu Thọ
Audience
Enemy forces
Purpose
Persuade or win support
Theme
War and the military
Event
Vietnam War
Source
Identified Openly sourced: the speaker is who they say they are
Source
U.S. National Archives (NARA), retrieved October 6, 2026
Rights
Public domain (U.S. Marine Corps photograph; NARA unrestricted)
U.S. Marine Corps. National Archives, RG 127, 127-GVB-294-A187520 (NAID 26400523).

Text on the object

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

U.S. MARINES
THE FRONT OF NATIONAL LIBERATION
[illegible]

The address line and the issuer line are transcribed. The appeal between them is illegible in this photograph.