File:Headhunters_Malayan_Emergency.jpg
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DescriptionHeadhunters Malayan Emergency.jpg |
English: A photograph of British allied headhunters in a Royal Marine base posing with the severed head of a suspected pro-independence guerrilla, likely belonging to the Malayan National Liberation Army (MNLA).
This image was first published on 30 April 1952 by the Daily Worker, a British communist newspaper which was later renamed the Morning Star. This image was published in response to British government and military claims that a previous decapitation photograph published by the Daily Worker on the 28 April 1952 was fake. |
Date | First published 30 April 1952 |
Source | 30 April 1952, Daily Worker (Morning Star), frontpage. |
Author | Unknown authorUnknown author |
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