Unmasking the Truth: The Real Story Behind the Iconic 'Napalm Girl' Photograph
2025-02-07
The Australian
The Vietnam War's haunting 'Napalm Girl' image has been etched in history, but a longstanding question remains - who actually took the photo? Picture editor Carl Robinson sheds light on the controversy, revealing it wasn't Nick Ut, as widely believed. This iconic photograph has become a symbol of the devastating effects of war, sparking discussions on photojournalism and the power of imagery. With the truth finally emerging, it's time to revisit this pivotal moment in history and understand the complexities of war photography, journalism, and the impact of a single image.
