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Title: Woman walks past an antique car
Date: 1981-11-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A woman walks past an antique car in Tegucigalpa, Honduras in November 1981.
Subject: Automobile; Transportation; Central America
Country: Honduras
Local Identifier: honduras_nb_0025_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Women Crossing A River
Date: 1983-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Three women balance on small rocks as they cross a riverbed, central El Salvador, May 1, 1983. Visible behind them is a bridge heavily damaged during an attack by guerrilla forces from the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front, FMLN. By 1981, the FMLN guerrillas had launched a tremendously successful campaign against economic infrastructure with the destruction of major bridges, which affected the country’s export economy and reduced the mobility of the Salvadoran Armed Forces and paramilitary forces.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Daily life; Guerrilla warfare; Insurgency; Economy; Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN)
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_ct_0105_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96572
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Women In Haiti's City Soleil
Date: 2000-05-20
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Haitian woman gather water at a public tap in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on May 20, 2000. Cite Soleil is Haiti's largest slum with an estimated population of 275,000 people living in extreme poverty and gang violence.
Subject: Poverty; Haiti; Caribbean; Youth
Country: Haiti
Local Identifier: haiti_nc_0029_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Women In Haiti's City Soleil
Date: 2000-05-20
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A group of young Haitian girls stand on a pier in Cite Soleil, Port-au-Prince, Haiti on May 20, 2000. Cite Soleil is Haiti's largest slum with an estimated population of 275,000 people living in extreme poverty and gang violence.
Subject: Poverty; Haiti; Caribbean; Youth
Country: Haiti
Local Identifier: haiti_nc_0028_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Women In Haiti's Main Market
Date: 2000-05-17
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A woman crosses over a drainage ditch filled with garbage at the main market in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on May 17, 2000. Behind her are bags of charcoal used for cooking.
Subject: Poverty; Haiti; Caribbean; Youth; Health
Country: Haiti
Local Identifier: haiti_nc_0031_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Women In Port-au-Prince Haiti
Date: 2000-05-17
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Haitian women at the main market rest by the shade of a store in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on May 17, 2000.
Subject: Poverty; Haiti; Caribbean
Country: Haiti
Local Identifier: haiti_nc_0032_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded Civilian Caught In Crossfire
Date: 1983-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Portrait of an injured man as he stands in a doorway following a firefight between leftist guerrillas and Salvadoran army soldiers in central El Salvador, May 1, 1983. The man suffered an injury when he was caught in the crossfire of the battle. The twelve-year armed conflict would claim over 75,000 lives before peace negotiations concluded in 1992.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Daily life; Civilian casualties
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0214_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96342
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded ERP Guerrilla Captured By Atlacatl Battalion In San Miguel Department
Date: 1983-08-23
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A critically wounded guerrilla from the Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo, ERP, lies on the ground after being captured by soldiers from the Atlacatl Battalion during a military operation in San Miguel department, El Salvador, August 23, 1983. The country was engaged in a twelve-year civil war between successive authoritarian regimes, backed by the United States, and the guerrilla coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN. The conflict would claim over 75,000 lives before peace negotiations concluded in 1992.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Counterinsurgency; Military aid; Human rights violations; Insurgency; Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo (ERP); Atlacatl Battalion
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0253_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96381
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded ERP Guerrilla Captured By Atlacatl Battalion In San Miguel Department
Date: 1983-08-23
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A critically wounded guerrilla from the Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo, ERP, lies on the ground after being captured by soldiers from the Atlacatl Battalion during a military operation in San Miguel department, El Salvador, August 23, 1983. The country was engaged in a twelve-year civil war between successive authoritarian regimes, backed by the United States, and the guerrilla coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN. The conflict would claim over 75,000 lives before peace negotiations concluded in 1992.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Counterinsurgency; Military aid; Human rights violations; Insurgency; Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo (ERP); Atlacatl Battalion
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0252_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96380
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded ERP Guerrilla Captured By Atlacatl Battalion In San Miguel Department
Date: 1983-08-23
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A critically wounded guerrilla from the Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo, ERP, lies on the ground after being captured by soldiers from the Atlacatl Battalion during a military operation in San Miguel department, El Salvador, August 23, 1983. The country was engaged in a twelve-year civil war between successive authoritarian regimes, backed by the United States, and the guerrilla coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN. The conflict would claim over 75,000 lives before peace negotiations concluded in 1992.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Counterinsurgency; Military aid; Human rights violations; Insurgency; Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo (ERP); Atlacatl Battalion
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0254_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96382
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded Salvadoran Army Soldier
Date: 1983-05-15
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A Salvadoran medical doctor examines a wounded army soldier suffering from a head wound in the Salvadoran army hospital in San Salvador, El Salvador, May 15, 1983. The conflict would claim over 75,000 lives before peace negotiations concluded in 1992.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0118_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96246
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded Salvadoran Civilian
Date: 1983-05-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Portrait of an injured man as he stands in a doorway, central El Salvador, May 1, 1983. He was shot in the shoulder while caught in crossfire during a firefight between armed guerrillas and the Salvadoran military.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Counterinsurgency; Civilian casualties; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_ct_0097_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96564
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded Salvadoran Soldier Moved To Military Hospital
Date: 1984-09-26
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Medical assistants move a wounded Salvadoran soldier onto a gurney at the military hospital in San Salvador, El Salvador, September 26, 1984. At the time, the country was engaged in a twelve-year civil war between successive authoritarian regimes, backed by the United States, and the guerrilla coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN. The conflict would claim over 75,000 lives before peace negotiations concluded in 1992.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0124_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96252
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded Soldier In Santa Cruz Del Quiché Following Battle With EGP Guerrillas
Date: 1982-01-20
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A wounded Guatemalan army soldier waits for transport after being brought for medical aid to the military hospital in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala, January 20, 1982. Over 100 guerrillas from the Ejército Guerrillero de los Pobres, Guerrilla Army of the Poor, EGP, attacked the military's highland base in San Juan Cotzal the day before, leaving 12 soldiers dead in the official count. According to local civilians and unofficial reports, 34 army soldiers were killed. In retaliation, the Guatemalan army killed 67 civilians in San Juan Cotzal in the following week.
Subject: Guatemala; Civil war; Genocide; Military; Counterinsurgency; Insurgency; Guerrilla warfare; Marxism-Leninism; Communism; Ejército Guerillero de los Pobres (EGP)
Country: Guatemala
Local Identifier: guatemala_ct_0021_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96870
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded Soldier In Tenancingo
Date: 1983-09-27
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A wounded soldier from the Atlacatl Battalion is evacuated during a military operation in pursuit of guerrillas from the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, in Tenancingo, El Salvador, September 27, 1983. The twelve-year armed conflict would claim over 75,000 lives before peace negotiations concluded in 1992.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Counterinsurgency; Military aid; Human rights violations; Atlacatl Battalion
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0268_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96396
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded Soldier In Tenancingo
Date: 1983-09-27
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A wounded soldier from the Atlacatl Battalion is evacuated during a military operation in pursuit of guerrillas from the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, in Tenancingo, El Salvador, September 27, 1983. The Atlacatl Battalion was trained at Ft. Bragg in the United States by U.S. Special Forces as the first Salvadoran rapid response counterinsurgency battalion and was implicated in some of the most infamous human rights violations of the twelve-year armed conflict.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Counterinsurgency; Military aid; Human rights violations; Insurgency; Atlacatl Battalion; Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN)
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0047_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96175
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded Soldier In Tenancingo
Date: 1983-09-27
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A wounded soldier from the Atlacatl Battalion is evacuated during a military operation in pursuit of guerrillas from the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, in Tenancingo, El Salvador, September 27, 1983. Rapid reaction battalions were trained in counterinsurgency tactics to combat guerrilla warfare and were designed and funded by the United States military. The Atlacatl Battalion was implicated in some of the most infamous human rights violations of the twelve-year armed conflict.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Counterinsurgency; Military aid; Human rights violations; Insurgency; Atlacatl Battalion; Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN)
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0048_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96176
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded Soldier In Tenancingo
Date: 1983-09-27
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A wounded soldier from the Atlacatl Battalion is evacuated during a military operation in pursuit of guerrillas from the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, in Tenancingo, El Salvador, September 27, 1983. Rapid reaction battalions were trained in counterinsurgency tactics to combat guerrilla warfare and were designed and funded by the United States military. The Atlacatl Battalion was implicated in some of the most infamous human rights violations of the twelve-year armed conflict.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Counterinsurgency; Military aid; Military training; United States foreign policy; Cold War
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_ct_0276_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Wounded Soldiers In Tenancingo
Date: 1983-09-27
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A wounded officer from the Atlacatl Battalion, second right, is evacuated by soldiers during a military operation in pursuit of guerrillas from the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN, in Tenancingo, El Salvador, September 27, 1983. Rapid reaction battalions were trained in counterinsurgency tactics to combat guerrilla warfare and were designed and funded by the United States military. The twelve-year armed conflict would claim over 75,000 lives before peace negotiations concluded in 1992.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Military; Counterinsurgency; Military aid; Human rights violations; Atlacatl Battalion
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0258_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96386
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Young Girl In Downtown San Salvador
Date: 1983-04-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A young girl stands for a photograph in downtown San Salvador, El Salvador, April 1, 1983. At the time, the country was engaged in a twelve-year civil war between successive authoritarian regimes, backed by the United States, and the guerrilla coalition Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN. The conflict would claim over 75,000 lives before peace negotiations concluded in 1992.
Subject: Central America; El Salvador; Civil war; Daily life
Country: El Salvador
Local Identifier: elsalvador_nb_0205_web.tif
Collection: The Photographic Archive of Robert Nickelsberg
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:96333
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

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