The madness of the world

From these photos literally torn apart. It lives and it captures the photographer James Nachtwey.

Afghanistan, 1996 - Mourning for the brother who was killed by a rocket



Afghanistan, 1996 - landmine victim learning to walk on prosthetic legs in the clinic ICRC



Zimbabwe, 2000 - In tuberculosis center, where the large majority of patients suffering from AIDS.



South Africa, 2000 - The grandmother of the girl with HIV.



South Africa, 2000. The grandmother with a grandson. His parents died of AIDS



Afghanistan, 1986. The last prayer before the attack on the Soviet troops



El Salvador, 1984. The civil war



Romania, 1980. The hospice for terminally ill children



Romania, 1980. The hospice for terminally ill children

Bosnia, 1993. Wounded soldier



Bosnia, 1993. The cemetery of soldiers on the football field



Sudan, 1993. Hunger ...

Somalia Famine 1993. ...

Somalia, 1992. A woman carries her son died of starvation in a mass grave



Kosovo, 1999. At this point, a rocket killed a man



USA, 1994. The prisoner



Pakistan, 2001. The clinic for heroin addicts



Rwanda, 1994. A survivor during the genocide



Zaire, 1994. Rwandan refugees died from cholera are buried in mass graves



Chechnya, 1996. The ruins of Grozny



Chechnya, 1996. Chechen basement



Indonesia, 1998. Mooch disabled children wash

In 1960 US troops covered the Mekong Delta "Agent Orange" - chemicals, the destructive power of a superior napalm. After 30 years after the end of the Vietnam War, Agent Orange continues to poison the water and the blood flows into the third generation of people.

City Cam Lo, Quang Province Three. Fat Ho Chi bathe his 14 year old son, Bui Quang ku



Tan Nguyen, 24, with his father, Nguyen Quang Tan (foreground)



Dallas, Texas. Eric Ramsey, 35, stadaet from hydrocephalus (water on the brain), the deformation of the hand and foot. Also it is not part of the brain. Eric's father was a Marine during the Vietnam War, was severely wounded by an anti-infantry mine and came under the action of the agent Orange. Eric receives a grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs, but only wound, excluding the impact of Agent Orange



Boy watching TV in Tu Du Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City.



City of Highland Lake, New Jersey. In the frame Zimakov Michael, 23, and his mother, Doreen. Mike suffers from spina bifida. Michael's father was a pilot during the Vietnam War, and might have been exposed to Agent Orange. Michael receives a grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs, as the diagnosis (spina bifida)

officially recognized as a consequence of exposure to Agent Orange.



Hekketstaun City, New Jersey. 6 year old Ryan Albertson, who suffers from spina bifida, and his father, Kelly. Father Ryan, James Albertson, was in the Army during the Vietnam War and was exposed to Agent Orange pozhverzhen. Ryan no benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs does not receive.



Afghanistan, 1996 - Mourning for the brother who was killed by a rocket



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"I was a witness, and these pictures - my proof. The events, which I have recorded, you can not forget and not to be repeated. »- James Nachtwey

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