David Bacon Stories & Photographs
Iraq

Oil for Freedom
Part 1

21 Basra Refinery

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21 Basra Refinery
Refinery workers take soccer seriously, and each department has a team. When they play, everyone watches. Matches went on even during the wars, a way of forgetting the danger and violence for a moment.

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