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Eugene Richards

War Is Personal

Nelida Bagley helps her son Jose Pequeño from his bed at the West Roxbury Veterans Medical Center in Massachusetts. He lost 40 percent of his brain when a grenade exploded in his vehiclewhile on patrol in Ramadi, in central Iraq.

 

By the end of 2009, over 4,300 men and women from US military forces had been killed and some 30,000 maimed or wounded since the beginning of the conflict in Iraq.

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Uploaded on September 22, 2010
Taken on September 16, 2010