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8th June 1972: Nick Ut takes his harrowing photo of Vietnamese girl, Phan Thị Kim Phúc, running from napalm

  • 8th June 2020
  • Tagged as: Chemical warfare, Children, Civilians, Cold War, Communism, Napalm, Vietnam, War

On the 8th June 1972 one of the most iconic photographs of the Vietnam War was taken of Phan Thị Kim Phúc, a nine-year-old girl from the South Vietnamese village of Trang Bang.

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22nd April 1915: Chlorine gas marks start of 2nd Battle of Ypres

  • 22nd April 2019
  • Tagged as: Belgium, Chemical warfare, First World War, France, Germany, Military

On the 22nd April 1915, the Second Battle of Ypres began in Belgium.

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