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Vietnam

Cu Chi Tunnels

On a cruise to Vietnam we joined a tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels. What a chilling experience this was. Unfortunately our video clip does not give a vivid enough description of the traps that were used during the war, as we had to keep up with the group.

http://battlefieldwanderers.net/public_html/wp-content/uploads/2017/CU%20CHI%20TUNNELS%2C%20Vietnam.mp4
It is impossible to detect traps with bamboo spikes at the bottom
It is impossible to detect traps with bamboo spikes at the bottom
A trench
A trench
One of a pit
One of a pit
Vietcong tunnel, with flash
Vietcong tunnel, with flash
Tableau
Tableau
Tableau front view
Tableau front view
Hand grenades
Hand grenades
Vietcong anti-personel traps, open
Vietcong anti-personel traps, open

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