1) The document summarizes 14 historical photos that capture important historical events and social issues. It provides context and descriptions for photos of Che Guevara, a young girl dying during a volcanic eruption, a young girl fleeing a napalm attack during the Vietnam War, the execution of a Viet Cong prisoner, a famous Afghan refugee girl, a man blocking tanks during the Tiananmen Square protests, a Buddhist monk self-immolating in protest, a starving child in Sudan, a man falling from the World Trade Center on 9/11, a priest trying to help a wounded soldier during a Venezuelan uprising, an eviction in Brazil, an American woman run over by an Israeli bulldozer, a

1. Short descriptions of 14 pictures that made history 14 HISTORICAL PHOTOS

7. The ‘Unknown Rebel’ was the nickname given to an anonymous man who became internationally famous for being photographed standing before a line of tanks during the Tiananmen Square uprising of 1989 in China. The photo was taken by Jeff Widener. The man seems to be stopping the advance of the tanks and the image has been around the world. In China, the picture was used by the government as a symbol of compassion the soldiers of the People's Liberation Army felt towards the Chinese people and their desire to protect them. Despite orders to advance, the tank driver refused to do so.