p Americans tried he use service
uniform at entrar we
confuse m the dogs. lithe
service dags nevertheless gut
into the niels, they most
g often perished in traps.
I! lures American iill Ci' i . _ . _ ' _ f a. .. begynte Flam stolen American
SPIDER HOLES be
A sniper waits fer
America frem an
hem
which there is easy
escapade the tunnel _
system.
Tripwire grenade
traps are the
must commen
trap fem In the
tunnels.
is CORPS ES Bl WAI. be
Th keep Americans hm
estimating their lessen the
The " dead were in ried as seen "
mule, sometimes directly
zigzag net the all ll. B ofthe 11 he
tunnels tin net 'h" d,' ' t, quickly ' Sense can were
give American the up level - an dipped with
medicines and
special ventilate en
where the wounded
guerrilla cerld rest
in bed and gain
strength.
of the tunnels with a distinct
leddle rs a clear
view late the
an SIDE : -an
legated deep in
the tunnels where the
whatfer
Americans passing byPrecision .
Gen wally it was
passible.
Sm eke Grenade.
t Americans used ': gas
grenades clear the
tunnels. Frequently they
had emblems with the gas
because It very
Alre.
America left alre
throughout the
tunnels walle
Aili@ lir, them em
untll all paths were
explored.
Tunnel ‘Width
Tunnel Height
Mme Hele. The
new entrances
where htt {mg
cerld barely
squeeze the Mi
aften
Americans. If gas
was used, the ‘Wet
Ce m leslie
TART, certain
Water barriers were aften used
m'. protect the tunnels frem gas.
Usually, by helding yew breath,
mu weild cemo up en the ether
and. Sometimes, M! l! lilt! a
dead end awaited.
N Sleeping quarters with .
hammock's were legated en the ' ,
secend, er even third [irdi d
the tunnels, where it was
The
entrance was
ciye red wath clay
merged late
the wall. It was
opened slowly,
blt by blt weld
detection.cc Manure Oates.: -a
ewe naeste_ the
q tunnels were alien" heated in
r pig canals, hidden under a
an a Sti dcs: s
Hidden in a with
a thin wall taf clay, Wet tang Trap, If
warld see Emerita naming Ame fit.
through a viewing hale and stu mbad “H I
stab them with spears. string, a dam
warld wen filling
the tunnel with
scorpia .
Garrote ambush. .
When Amman: Mine Well, Qhlh en
pushed their heads forthwith a steep
thaugh narrow sh aft In the tunnel,
I grenades would fill
Cunt? an the Americans
were waiting with a hum abate After
thawing them, the
Fiat Eng would
chase the entrance
and hold it dawn
with a " bag.
Sentry Snakes.
A bambam viper was tied ta a
in the ceiling.
r 1- r Americans we uld sham at it,
r,. 1'... f thus warning abut their
f / 'ali. h. If they did nat
name the snakes they
we uld suffer hom a
oenomaus bite.
Military Hasp ital. The ceiling '
and walls were en clued by
parachutes m that bacteria
living in the soil cauld mt
cause an inflection if eifell
anta patients.
theme. Propaganda films
were shown where acters
warld ralso the saddlers
spelt.Railing Punji spike
trap. The victim is
practically guaranteed
tn leser leg and
sometimes their life.
Weapons Fa "'. an
Landmines were typically
made hem suit drink cans
and , American
eminence.
A bicycle generater '
was mm fer the
military MEEH
and even the
mesh theater.
J, Ellen Elan tim.
kitchen. [suiting smelts is
dispersed with the aid ffi
several fitted': legated In
Tti' i% bushes.
Deep underground f
wells were used
because the
chemicals Americans
sprayed were
cerld net
the
water.Because the tunnels were m
tight and was (.
IT clan nain many
time r/ the tunnels were
and silenced ca used
IT even the
mast he Hess Heidie's. ''
decals, many d whem had
played h" the tunnels since
child heed, were capable d
mailing SM' h" the .'
ground labyrinth and cpuid
even live there fer me rims.
f' Wiiwii'
r an
secret enhances
ta the tunnels
Headquarter Cam. i ... i: - . beatem If rivers
the such are contained a and
which " been leaded inte a
Pit and than build‘ tilted. W And " em fascinating tam The real tunnels thewhat' s left
half //: "Ed ; , B . d the Chi tunnels semes ta of them] are net an any terrist
H“ bath" LU,, "9 M! . an end. Teddy, in the city m routes. The jun gle grew ever
He Chi Minh Ifo ameria raigen}, them la age while nearby
any taxi driver will bring you neeg hm rheinland villages
ta the parsed ruins d the were built. Local bays
Cu Chi tunnels for 20 Delia's. sometimes in the tunnel
Unff , yeu’ re must ruins ta play guerrillas. On ene
likely ta visit an attraction hand, this Must fun and games,
whim was specially dug for but an the ether...
tourists. you never knew.
and the ndid were still wanting.
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