Help for a Comrade

Help for a Comrade

Bound volume

Horst Faas

Maker
German, 1933–2012

Help for a Comrade

Horst Faas/The Associated Press/News Photography


July 5, 1964
Gelatin silver print
35.3 x 28 cm.
Gift of Horst Faas
2002.0488.0006
Inscriptions (on printed label on page): Help for a Comrade. A member of Vietnamese
Special Forces unit, bristling with weapons, carries a comrade who was
wounded when a Viet Cong mine exploded under a truck convoy north of
Tey Ninh on July 5, 1964. Ten men of the group were injured by
guerrilla action. AP Wirephoto by Horst Faas.
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