CMDR Donald Thurston explains the use of an insecticide to a French medic during Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq. Thurston is part of a preventive medicine team inspecting refugee camps for unsanitary conditions which might promote disease
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT
Country: Iraq(IRQ)
Scene Camera Operator: PH3 James R. Klein
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
27/05/1991
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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