America blew up an island in the Pacific with a hydrogen bomb more powerful than the bombs they dropped on Japan.

Before the dust had settled in the Pacific, Russia declared that they too had their own bomb. Whoopi.

 

Jungle trouble

British troops were now fighting in Kenya to combat the Mau Mau...

 

Jungle Warfare

A wounded soldier being rescued from the jungles of Malaya.

American Toys

US Marines studying an A-bomb test at Yugga flat Nevada. Testing the long-term effects no doubt.

 

..Also in the jungles of Malaya British troops were doing their bit in what was known as 'The Malayan Emergency'. This went on for 12 years, 1948 to 1960. Some Emergency.

 

Rest in the Jungle

A friend indeed, you needed your mates in the jungle, to help you with the leeches.

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