The image, captured 53 years ago this weekend during the Vietnam War, galvanized the anti-war movement in the U.S. But a new documentary raises questions about who was behind the camera.

The image, captured 53 years ago this weekend during the Vietnam War, galvanized the anti-war movement in the U.S. But a new documentary raises questions about who was behind the camera.

World Press Photo Pauses Credit For Napalm Girl, Historic Vietnam War Image The picture of nine-year-old Phan Thi Kim Phuc running naked and severely burned after a napalm attack won Nick Ut a ...

Once dubbed “napalm girl,” she bears the physical and psychological scars of the war that nearly took her life. Her greatest ...

The organization, which named the image “Photo of the Year” in 1973, ... not Ut, captured the iconic photo of a naked girl fleeing a napalm attack during the Vietnam War.

By DAVID BAUDER, Associated Press. It is one of the 20th century’s most memorable images: a naked girl, screaming, running from a napalm bombing during the Vietnam War.

By DAVID BAUDER, Associated Press. It is one of the 20th century’s most memorable images: a naked girl, screaming, running from a napalm bombing during the Vietnam War.

Not so. Claims that “Napalm Girl” stirred Americans to oppose the war have been made again and again. Journalism professor Samuel Freedman’s assertion that the “searing image played no ...

The girl in the photograph, Kim Phúc Phan Thị, defected to Canada some decades later. In 2022, she penned an op-ed in The New York Times, looking back on the 50 years since the picture was ...

It drove home the consequences of the Vietnam War to readers in the United States, where it won a Pulitzer Prize. But who took the photo, widely known as Napalm Girl?

The documentary chronicles an investigation into rumours that the image, which helped change global perceptions of the US war in Vietnam, was taken by a little-known local freelancer, not Ut, the ...