Two young black American GI's moving into the jungle in Cambodia.
A stunning photograph taken c. 1970 by the german woman photographer Eliane Kugler.
Notice the faces of these young soldiers, who may never have returned home.
On April 30th of 1970, President Richard Nixon declared that the American military troops were to invade Cambodia. Under the pretext of disrupting the North Vietnamese supply lines and destroying the Viet Cong base camps, that were backing up the other operations in South Vietnam.
A vintage silver print on fiber paper, glossy finish, professionally processed.
Wet stamp partially visible on the back.
Condition: good. Small tear in the middle of the left edge.
Size: 19.7×24.9 cm (7 3/4×9 3/4 in.)
Origin: personal collection.
N.B. : of course, the logo on the picture below is not printed on this original silver print.
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