VIETNAM WAR, 1968 / by Don McCULLIN / STAMPED / VINTAGE

The film was nominated for two BAFTA awards. Sir Don McCullin (British, b. 1935). His career, which began in 1959, has specialized in examining the underside of society, and his photographs have depicted the unemployed, downtrodden and the impoverished.

VIETNAM WAR: Shaving, Quiet in Paddy Fields, 1965 by John Philby

He had been ordered to investigate Donald Maclean, another double agent who had been passing British secrets to the Soviets. In fact Philby and Maclean’s fellow spy, Guy Burgess, were intimate friends, and once tipped off by Philby, who organised their defection, Maclean and Burgess fled to Moscow.