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General News, 2nd prize

January 01, 1968

A dead Ibo soldier is carried away by his comrades of the volunteer army, fighting for the independence of the self-proclaimed Republic of Biafra, against troops of the Nigerian Federal Military Government.

January 01, 1968

A fatally wounded Ibo soldier is carried away by his comrades of the volunteer army, fighting for the independence of their self-proclaimed Republic of Biafra, against troops of the Nigerian Federal Military Government.

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Color Picture,2nd prize

Gérard Klijn

1968 Photo Contest, General News, Stories, 2nd prize
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Gérard Klijn

01 January, 1968

A fatally wounded Ibo soldier is carried away by his comrades of the volunteer army, fighting for the independence of their self-proclaimed Republic of Biafra, against troops of the Nigerian Federal Military Government.

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