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Kim Phuc
The image of Kim Phuc as the young nine-year-old girl, running naked and terrified down the road after a napalm attack, became one of the iconic images of the Vietnam War.
Now thirty-seven years old, Kim talks about the influence that picture still has on her life and how her experience of the war has changed her. She recalls meeting with Captain John Plumber who ordered the original napalm attack.
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