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JALALABAD, Afghanistan—Lt. Erik Malmstrom turned away from pictures of three of his soldiers killed the previous year in a Taliban ambush. The pictures are in a brigade memorial room at their headquarters, 2007 A body of work by Peter van Agtmael, who documented his wide-ranging experiences in U.S.-occupied Afghanistan and Iraq from 2006-’08.

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JALALABAD, Afghanistan—Lt. Erik Malmstrom turned away from pictures of three of his soldiers killed the previous year in a Taliban ambush. The pictures are in a brigade memorial room at their headquarters, 2007

A body of work by Peter van Agtmael, who documented his wide-ranging experiences in U.S.-occupied Afghanistan and Iraq from 2006-’08.

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MOSUL, Iraq—An American patrol at dusk, 2006

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ALI AL SALEM, Kuwait—Graffiti written by a soldier on the wall of a bathroom stall, 2006

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MOSUL, Iraq—Iraqi soldiers walk past a bullet-pocked wall in the aftermath of a deadly raid, 2006

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MOSUL, Iraq—A boy is separated for questioning after a raid, 2006

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MOSUL, Iraq—An Iraqi soldier guards a hut after a raid on a farming hamlet, 2006.

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MOSUL, Iraq—An Iraqi civilian is treated by American soldiers after being wounded by a roadside bomb, 2006

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KUNAR, Afghanistan—A wounded U.S. soldier after an ambush in the Korengal Valley, 2007

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NURISTAN, Afghanistan—A gravely wounded Afghan soldier screams in pain, 2007.

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NURISTAN, Afghanistan—On guard at dawn after a midnight raid on a small village, 2007.

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KUNAR, Afghanistan—Sgt. Russell in Vehicle Patrol Base California, a small U.S. outpost in the Pech Valley, 2007

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KUNAR, Afghanistan—Prayer time for Afghan soldiers at Vehicle Patrol Base California, a small U.S. outpost in the Pech Valley, 2007.

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KUNAR, Afghanistan—Lt. Riley and his Afghan counterpart discuss strategy at Vehicle Patrol Base California, a small U.S. outpost in the Pech Valley, 2007.

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KUNAR, Afghanistan—A U.S. soldier watches a movie on a laptop, 2007

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KABUL, Afghanistan—Scenes of daily life during wartime, 2008

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MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan—Scenes of daily life during wartime. The Blue Mosque, 2008

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BAGHDAD—A view of blast walls from a passing American Humvee, 2006

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KUNAR, Afghanistan—Sgt. Brown in the 15th month of his tour, 2007

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JALALABAD, Afghanistan—Tenth Mountain Division soldiers relax outside the morgue as they wait for their flight home at the conclusion of a 16-month tour, 2007

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LOS ANGELES—Funeral of Matthew Ferrara, 2007