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A young American lieutenant is treated by a medic in Vietnam, 1966
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A young American lieutenant is treated by a medic in Vietnam, 1966
A young American lieutenant, his leg burned by an exploding Viet Cong white phosphorus booby trap, is treated by a medic, 1966
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1960 1969 1966 Archival Army Assistance Battlefield Battleground Black And White Care Casualty Conflict Crisis Death Emergency Field Grass Helping Injured Injury Lying Down Medical Medical Support Medical Treatment Pain Paramedic Physical Injury Rescue Soldier Tragedy Urgency Victim Vietnam Vietnam War Violence Wound Viet Cong
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In this poignant photograph captured in Vietnam, 1966, we witness a powerful moment of compassion amidst the chaos of war. The image portrays a young American lieutenant who has fallen victim to a devastating Viet Cong white phosphorus booby trap. His leg burned and injured, he lies on the battlefield as a dedicated medic tends to his wounds with utmost urgency. The intensity of the scene is palpable as the soldier's pain is etched across his face while he receives vital medical support. The grassy field serves as an unforgiving backdrop to this tragic encounter, reminding us of the harsh reality faced by those caught in conflict. This photograph encapsulates not only the physical toll that war takes on individuals but also highlights the unwavering commitment shown by medical personnel who risk their lives to save others. It serves as a haunting reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period in history. As we gaze upon this archival print from Stocktrek Images, we are transported back in time to bear witness to one small fragment of an immense tragedy that unfolded during those years. It compels us to reflect on both our past and present, urging us never to forget the human cost of violence and conflict.
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