war photography: images of armed conflict and its aftermath

Dmitri Baltermants, Attack Eastern Front WWII , 1941© Russian Photo Association, Razumberg Emil Anasovich

Alfred Palmer, Women aircraft workers finishing transparent bomber noses for fighter and reconnaissance planes at Douglas Aircraft Co. Plant in Long Beach, California , 1942.

Flying Military Class, 2010 Damon Winter—The New York Times

Peter van Agtmael, Darien, Wisconsin, October 22, 2007© Peter van Agtmael / Magnum Photos

Jonathan C. Torgovnik, Valentine with her daughters Amelie and Inez, Rwanda, from the series Intended Consequences , 2006. © Jonathan Torgovnik

Micha Bar-Am, The return from Entebbe, Ben-Gurion Airport, Israel, from the series Promised Land , 1976. © Micha Bar-Am / Magnum Photos

Zaza Rasmadze holds the body of his brother, Zviadi, following the bombardment of Gori, Georgia, August 9, 2008.Gleb Garanich—Reuters

Joe Rosenthal, Old Glory Goes Up on Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, 1945. © AP / Wide World Photos

Congolese women fleeing to Goma, 2008. From the series Rape as Weapon of War in DRC Walter Astrada

American USCG Cutter Spencer destroys Nazi Sub, April 17, 1943 Warrant Photographer Jess W. January

U.S. Machine Gunner Sgt. Carolos "OJ" Orjuela, age 31, Garmsir District, Helmand Provice, Afghanistan, From project: Home Front, 2008. Louie Palu

Embarkation of HMAT Ajana, Melbourne, July 8, 1916 Josiah Barnes, Australian War Memorial

Reconnaissance, Resistance and Sabotage: Partisan Girl, 1942. Arkady Shaikhet/Arkady Shaikhet Estate, Moscow.

Daily Routine: A New Camp Use for a Gas Mask, 1917-18. U.S. Army Signal Corps/Collection of the National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri.

Hold The Phone. Two Marine wiremen on Iwo Jima race across an open field, under heavy enemy fire to establish field telephone contact with the front lines, February 19, 1945 Joseph Schwartz

Press photographers behind an overturned car take pictures as Palestinians hurl stones at Israeli troops during clashes at the start of the second intifada on the outskirts of the West Bank, City of Ramallah, Palestine, October 16, 2000. David Silverman,Getty Images

Recruitment and Embarkation: Eduard Korniyenko, Say Ahhh, A doctor examines a group of conscripts for the Russian Army at a recruiting station in Stavropol in southern Russia, May 17, 2005. Eduard Korniyenko / Reuters.

Camp Life Daily Routine: Tim Hetherington, Untitled, Korengal Valley, Kunar Province, Afghanistan, 2008. Tim Hetherington/Magnum.

Training: A US Marine drill sergeant delivers a severe reprimand to a recruit, Parris Island, South Carolina, from the series US Marine Corps boot camp, 1970. Thomas Hoepker/Magnum.

Patrol and troop movement: Delta du Mékong [Mekong Delta]. Henri Huet/Associated Press.

The Wait: Muchachos Await Counter Attack by the National Guard, Matagalpa, Nicaragua, 1978. Susan Meiselas/Magnum.

The Fight: Liberian Government Troops Push Back Rebels, July 20, 2003. Chris Hondros/Getty.

Rescue: PBY Blister Gunner, Rescue at Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, 1944. Horace Bristol/The Horace and Masako Bristol Trust.

Aftermath—Death: The body of an American paratrooper killed in action in the jungle near the Cambodian border is raised up to an evacuation helicopter, Vietnam, 1966. Henri Huet/Associated Press.

Aftermath—Grief and battlefield burials and memorials: A grief-stricken American infantry man whose buddy has been killed in action is comforted by another soldier. In the background a corpsman methodically fills out casualty tags, Haktong-ni area, Korea, August 28, 1950. Al Chang/The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Prisoners of War and Interrogations: The crewmen of the battleship USS New Jersey watch a Japanese prisoner of war bathe himself before he is issued GI clothing, 1944. Charles Fenno Jacobs/The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Iwo Jima: Marine Demolition Team Blasting Out a Cave on Hill 382, Iwo Jima, from the photo-essay Iwo Jima, 1945. Estate of W. Eugene Smith/Black Star.

Photographic Essays: Vigil, Nevada, from the series Final Salute, 2005. Todd Heisler/Rocky Mountain News.

EXECUTIONS: Prospekt Pobedy in Grozny, November 1995, Chechen Republic, Russia, November 1995. Stanley Greene/NOOR.

Leisure Time: Soldier Thrown in Air, Trenton, New Jersey, 1917. Lewis W. Hine/National Gallery of Art, Washington.

Medicine—Subsequent to War: Kinneret, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2002. Gillian Laub.

Refugees: Tufaha Baydayn, a Lebanese American, fled Lebanon’s civil war in the 1970s. Dearborn, Michigan, June 2002. Alexandra Avakian/Contact Press Images.

Civilians—Grief: Grief, Kerch, Crimea, 1942. Dmitri Baltermants/Russian Photo Association.

Caption Portraits: Dissident General Laurent Nkunda, leader of the CNDP (National Congress for the Defense of the People), poses at his headquarter in his stronghold of Kichanga, Masisi hills North Kivu, from the series Congo in Limbo, 2007. Cédric Gerbehaye/Agence VU.

War’s End—Retribution: In a Deportee Camp, a Gestapo Informer Is Recognized by a Woman She Has Denounced, Dessau, Germany, 1945. Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum.

War’s End—Homecoming: World War II veterans fill every porthole as the Queen Elizabeth pulls into a pier in New York Harbor, 1945. Associated Press.

Memorials: Photograph of the late Northern Alliance commander Ahmad Shah Massoud covered in flowers during a ceremony marking the third anniversary of his death, Kabul, Afghanistan, from the series Afghanistan: Broken Promise 2001-2007. Moises Saman/Magnum.

Remembrance: Class Photo, 1996. Marcelo Brodsky.

Unknown photographer, Japanese, War in Hawaiian Water, Japanese Torpedoes Attack Battleship Row, Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of W.Michels.

Joe Rosenthal, American (1911–2006), Over the Top—American Troops Move onto the Beach at Iwo Jima, February 19, 1945, AP / Wide World Photos

Nhem Ein, Cambodian (born 1959), Untitled (prisoner #389 of the Khmer Rouge; man),1975–79, gelatin silver print (printed 1994), Museum of Modern Art

A Royal Navy sailor on board HMS Alcantara uses a portable sewing machine to repair a signal flag during a voyage to Sierra Leone, March 1942, Cecil Beaton, English (1904–1980) © The Imperial War Museums

The Shirt of the Emperor, Worn during His Execution, Mexico, 1867, Francois Aubert, French, 1829–1906 © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY

First Cut, Iraq. July 2004, Mark A. Grimshaw, American, born 1968 © Mark A. Grimshaw

Dead Iraqi soldier on the Highway of Death outside Kuwait City during retreat at end of Gulf War, February 1991 © Ken Jarecke/Contact Press Images

Aftermath—Shellshock, Exhaustion: Shell-shocked soldier awaiting transportation away from the front line, Hue, Vietnam, 1968. Don McCullin/Contact Press Images.

Woodward, USNR, American (birth date unknown), Religious services under the blasted flight deck of the USS Franklin, March 1945

Children: Called “Little Tiger” for killing two “Viet Cong women cadre”—his mother and teacher, it was rumored, Vietnam, 1968. Philip Jones Griffiths/Magnum.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C., May 1986, Joel Sternfeld,American (born 1944) © 1986 Joel Sternfeld, courtesy of Luhring Augustine, New York

Caption War’s End—Victory and Defeat: A journalist climbs out of the hole where toppled dictator Saddam Hussein was captured in Ad Dawr. Iraq, December 15, 2003. Yuri Kozyrev/Noor.

Civilians—Daily Life: Beirut Residents Continue to Flock to Southern Neighborhoods, Lebanon, August 15, 2006. Spencer Platt/Getty.

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