This photo documents a horrific moment from the Vietnam War in 1972. It shows children, including a naked 9-year-old girl named Phan Thị Kim Phúc, fleeing a napalm attack by South Vietnamese forces that mistakenly targeted civilians. The searing image came to symbolize the human costs and atrocities of the war, fueling anti-war sentiment. It serves as a reminder of how wars can destroy innocent lives and generations.