The photograph depicts a group of young men between 20-25 years old who appear ready to fight based on the weapons in their hands and attire. The photographer aimed to convey that young men often took on difficult military jobs but still found accomplishment and morale. The photo is important historically as it portrays the lives of many men from the 1960s-1970s and raises questions about their military service and opponents in war.

1. Who are the people inthe photograph?
The people inthe photograph are young men,who all appear to be 20-25 years old (basedon their
body typesand facial features).
What isthe situationof the people inthe photograph?Provide evidencefromthe photo
that tellsyouthis.
The menin the photograph are definitelyaboutto fight,based on the weaponsin their hands, where
they are sitting,and their attire.
What message doyouthinkthe photographerwastryingto convey?
The photographer was trying to convey the fact that young men were oftensent to do very mentally
and physicallytough jobs, and judgingby the smileson theirfaces, it isalso meant to portray the
feelingofaccomplishmentand highmentality.
Why isthisphotographimportanttohistory?
The photograph is important to history, because it portrays the former life ofmany young men. The
photo appears to be taken in the 1960’s-1970’s basedon the picture quality,scene,attire and
weapons.
What questionsdoesthisphotographraise?
 Are those men in the military?
 Whoare theyfighting?
 Did they wintheir fight?
Write your owncaptionforthe photograph:
A Group of FightersWhoRemain Content
What couldyoudo to findmore informationaboutthisphotograph?
To find more informationabout the photograph, I couldgoogle “Male fightersin greenuniforms” and
then try to narrow down my search with words such as “tribes” or“wood.”
Basedon whatyou have observedlist3thingsyoumightinferfromthe photograph
1-These are young men who have just leftgrade school and joinedthe military
2-There is currently a war going on
3-They are livingin an unfortunate area or time