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A Napalm Strike Erupts in a Fireball near U.S. Troops on Patrol in South Vietnam
A Napalm Strike Erupts in a Fireball near U.S. Troops on Patrol in South Vietnam

A Napalm Strike Erupts in a Fireball near U.S. Troops on Patrol in South Vietnam

Artist Unknown
Date1966; printed 2013
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 12 1/4 × 18 inches (31.12 × 45.72 cm)
Sheet: 16 × 20 inches (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2014.31.46
SignedSheet verso, lower left corner, black stamp with pencil: "AP ASSOCIATED PRESS / Edition # 2 of 15"
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
Edition/State/Proofed. 2/15
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionImage of fireball with soldiers running through field in foreground.
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Sunlight Breaks Through Dense Foliage Around the Town of Binh Gia as South Vietnamese Troops, Joined by U.S. Advisers, Rest After a Cold, Damp, and Tense Night of Waiting in an Ambush Position for a Viet Cong Attack that Did Not Come
Sunlight Breaks Through Dense Foliage Around the Town of Binh Gia as South Vietnamese Troops, Joined by U.S. Advisers, Rest After a Cold, Damp, and Tense Night of Waiting in an Ambush Position for a Viet Cong Attack that Did Not Come
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1965; printed 2013
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President Nixon Meets with Troops of The 1st Infantry Division at Di An, Twelve Miles Northeast of Saigon, on his Eighth Visit to South Vietnam and his First as President, July 30, 1969
President Nixon Meets with Troops of The 1st Infantry Division at Di An, Twelve Miles Northeast of Saigon, on his Eighth Visit to South Vietnam and his First as President, July 30, 1969
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1969; printed 2013
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A U.S. Advisor Accompanies South Vietnamese Soldiers on a River Patrol Near the Cambodian Border
A U.S. Advisor Accompanies South Vietnamese Soldiers on a River Patrol Near the Cambodian Border
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1964; printed 2013
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Dead U.S. Marine on hilltop in South Korea
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Unknown
1967; printed 2013
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Two Marines, under enemy fire, run through a rice paddy in South Korea
David Douglas Duncan
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recto overall
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Winslow Homer
1862
2000.4.5
recto overall
Street near U.S. Steel Company, Lorain, Ohio
David Plowden
1969; printed 1993
2014.36.37
Irregular troops of Emperor Haile Selassie's army before the outbreak of the Italian-Ethiopian war
Irregular troops of Emperor Haile Selassie's army before the outbreak of the Italian-Ethiopian war
Alfred Eisenstaedt
1935
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Recruitment of Troops
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Jacques Callot
1633
58-70/2
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Jacques Callot
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