News photographs of war, uprising and political violence that became the lasting images of their events, from Robert Capa's The Falling Soldier and the Iwo Jima flag-raising to the Vietnam War images The Terror of War and Saigon Execution. A work belongs here when its article calls it a photograph taken during a war, conflict or protest. Items are placed by the form their cited article names for them, and each item sits in exactly one group of this subcategory, so a work that fits two forms goes where its article places it first.
All War and Conflict Photographs
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Phan Thi Kim Phuc (Wikipedia)
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the Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph, titled The Terror of War, taken at Trảng Bàng during the Vietnam War on June 8, 1972
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the Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph, titled The Terror of War, taken at Trảng Bàng during the Vietnam War on June 8, 1972
View the SourceTank Man (Wikipedia)
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The moment was captured by international photographers and television crews watching from balconies and hotel rooms overlooking the avenue.
Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima (Wikipedia)
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Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima (Japanese: 硫黄島の星条旗, Hepburn: Iōjima no Seijōki) is a photograph of six United States Marines raising the U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in the final stages of the Pacific War.
The Falling Soldier (Wikipedia)
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The Falling Soldier (full title: Loyalist Militiaman at the Moment of Death, Cerro Muriano, September 5, 1936) is a black-and-white photograph by Robert Capa, claimed to have been taken on Saturday, September 5, 1936.
Bloody Saturday (photograph) (Wikipedia)
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Bloody Saturday (Chinese: 血腥的星期六; pinyin: Xuèxīng de Xīngqíliù) is a black-and-white photograph taken on 28 August 1937, a few minutes after a Japanese air attack struck civilians during the Battle of Shanghai in the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Saigon Execution - Wikipedia
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Saigon Execution is a 1968 photograph by Associated Press photojournalist Eddie Adams, taken during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War.
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