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The Terror of War

photograph attributed to Nick Ut (1972)
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Summary

The Terror of War is a photograph[1]. It draws 1,202 Wikipedia views per month (photograph category, ranking #18 of 119).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Terror of War received the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography[3].
  • The Terror of War's instance of is recorded as photograph[4].
  • The Terror of War's genre is photojournalism[5].
  • The Terror of War's genre is war photography[6].
  • The Terror of War's genre is black-and-white photography[7].
  • The Terror of War's depicts is recorded as Phan Thị Kim Phúc[8].
  • The Terror of War's Commons category is recorded as The Terror of War[9].
  • The Terror of War's country of origin is recorded as Vietnam[10].
  • June 8, 1972 marks the founding of The Terror of War[11].
  • The Terror of War was published on June 9, 1972[12].
  • The Terror of War took place on June 8, 1972[13].
  • The Terror of War's main subject is Vietnam War[14].
  • The Terror of War's main subject is napalm[15].
  • The Terror of War's location of creation is recorded as Trảng Bàng[16].
  • The Terror of War's described by source is recorded as 100 Photographs: The Most Influential Images of All Time[17].
  • The Terror of War's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Terror of War'}[18].
  • The Terror of War's copyright holder is recorded as Nick Ut[19].
  • The Terror of War's P14574 is recorded as Nick Ut[20].
  • The Terror of War's P14574 is recorded as Q141565805[21].
  • The Terror of War's P14574 is recorded as Q141565986[22].

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Recognition

The Terror of War received the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography[3].

Why It Matters

The Terror of War draws 1,202 Wikipedia views per month (photograph category, ranking #18 of 119).[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

What awards did The Terror of War receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography[3].

Related Entities

Phan Thị Kim Phúc Vietnam

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 100 Photographs: The Most Influential Images of All Time. Retrieved . 100photos.time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . worldpressphoto.org. Retrieved . worldpressphoto.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The Stringer. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . worldpressphoto.org. Retrieved . worldpressphoto.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Rebot bot · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14574 → Nick Ut, Q141565805, Q141565986
    Creator → —
    Location → —
    Sitelink count → 9
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Bot: P170 by P14574 substitution, see [[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/Rebot 4]]"
  2. 22d ago · Howardcorn33 · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → photojournalism, war photography, black-and-white photography
    Creator → —
    Title → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Terror of War'}
    Image → The Terror of War.png, The Terror of War (hi-res).jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Creator: Q141565805"
  3. 19w ago · Rémih · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Creator → —
    Publication date → —
    Genre → —
    Country of origin → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Image: Burgemeester Samkalden verricht opening World Press Photo en reikt prijzen uit, Bestanddeelnr 926-3212.jpg"
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