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Doctor with Refugee Child in Algeria
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A Red Crescent doctor is holding an Algerian refugee child who survived a French air attack that killed eighteen people. Behind them is a shepherd's daughter who is in training to be an army nurse.
August 1957
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
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1957
A Red Crescent doctor examining an injured man who is wrapped in bandages. They are in Algeria.
Algerian Red Crescent Worker
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An Algerian Red Crescent (Red Cross equivalent) worker is examining a woman's face in a tent as another Algerian woman and her child are looking on.
Execution by Firing Squad
1957
Members of the Algerian National Liberation Front form a firing squad and execute a man who claimed to have killed innocent men, women, and children in Algerian villages to aid the French.
Algerian Child Wearing Chapelle's Eyeglasses
August 1957
An Algerian girl in a Red Crescent (Red Cross equivalent) tent. A man is holding Dickey Chapelle's glasses up to the girl's face. She is wearing a patterned dress and is being held by a woman in a ...
Algerian with Mule
August 1957
An Algerian member of the National Liberation Front loading up a pack mule in the Algerian desert.
