A Vietnamese girl in 1968 flashes a joyful smile, capturing a moment of happiness amidst the turmoil of the Vietnam War. This photograph, taken by photographer Leak, showcases glimpses of civilian life during the conflict according to a negative from the Defense Department.

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Size: 3336px × 2097px
Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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