Chaplain Bends Over Victims of Revolt
Photo Title
Chaplain Bends Over Victims of Revolt
Photographer/Creator
Hector Rondon
Collection
Publisher
La Republica
Caption/Description
Father Luis Manuel Padilla, Venezuelan navy chaplain, bends over body of one of five government soldiers who were among victims of Communist-backed revolt in Puerto Cabello, Venzuela. Soldiers were shot in house to house fighting in the city near the naval base. President Betancourt's government announced June 4 the revolt was crushed.
Citation
Hector Rondon, "Chaplain Bends Over Victims of Revolt," in POYi Archive, Item #4732, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/4732 (accessed April 20, 2025).
Date Added
07.04.2008