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title: "A dark chapter"
date: 2017-07-07
last_modified: 2025-01-04T17:11:51+01:00
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url: "https://www.schirn.de/en/schirnmag/peter-saul-vietnam-war-history-context-en/"
description: "The Vietnam War was a traumatic event for the USA and led to the first mass protests inside the country. For Peter Saul, it was one of the major themes he addressed in his art. A reappraisal in two parts by the SCHIRN MAG."
image: "https://www.schirn.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/HEader_Peter_Saul_Saigon_Vietnam_War.jpg"
language: "en-US"
---

# A dark chapter