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The Army photographer behind the harrowing images of 'Marines ...


The Army photographer behind the harrowing images of 'Marines ...

John Olson was 19 years old when he set foot in Vietnam as a U.S. Army combat photographer for Stars and Stripes. Over the course of his ...

The True Story Behind an Iconic Vietnam War Photo Was Nearly ...

A celebrated book and a major museum exhibition revealed the harrowing tale behind the image of a wounded Marine. Their version was wrong.

What's in a 50-year-old photo? The lingering gutwrench of the ...

... harrowing tale behind the image of a wounded Marine. Their version ... photographer who, at 21, took the photo of the wounded Marine.

Army Photographer Recalls Vietnam Mission, Harrowing Flight

I rode the third chopper in a daisy chain of five, each bird maybe 30 seconds behind the next. ... images. My particular camera was built ...

1968 Tet offensive: 50th anniversary of Vietnam War's bloody ...

Now, 50 years later, Olson's eyes lingered on that image, the centerpiece of “The Marines and Tet,” a new exhibit featuring his photographs at ...

A young photographer took this harrowing image of the Vietnam War ...

Photographer Robert Ellison, 23, captured this image of the Marines dragging the body of 2nd Lt. Donald Jacques, 20, out of the underbrush near Khe Sanh on Feb ...

Catherine Leroy was a war photographer and reporter ... - Facebook

Catherine Leroy was a war photographer and reporter, whose harrowing pictures ... photographs of PAVN soldiers behind their own lines. The ...

David Douglas Duncan: A Great Photographer Turns 98 - LIFE

... photographer with the Marine Corps. He was in Vietnam, a decade and a half ... images, Photo Nomad, featuring pictures and recollections from across seven decades ...

Was this iconic World War II photo staged? Here's the heroic true story.

But it's reflexes that make a war photographer, and Rosenthal's were catlike. Through one corner of his eye he caught sight of the Marines ...

(COM)BAT (CAM)ERA - Thunder From Above - Facebook

The story of Marine Combat Photographer Jay Morales and his famous photo "Thunder From Above." I met Jay years ago after getting to know ...

15 Harrowing Photos of Soldiers In Complete Shell Shock - Ranker

Shell shocked photos of soldiers from the Great War and beyond attest to the ... Official War Photographer; Wikimedia Commons · Public Domain. Australian ...

A Soldier's Harrowing D-Day Landing, Captured by Robert Capa's ...

I Stormed Ashore With LIFE Magazine Photographer Robert Capa on D-Day — and Ended Up in These Landing Photos. A G.I. recalls storming Omaha ...

22 Famous War Photographers From History And Today

Over one-tenth of all photographs from the war were taken by him. Brooks was able to provide in-depth and behind-the-scenes images from the ...

9 War Photographers and Their Images That Moved Millions

A U.S. Army soldier from the 14th Infantry points a submachine gun at photographer Dickey Chapelle, who is behind the camera. The photo was ...

The Pictures that Defined World War II | HISTORY

... army entered Auschwitz and found approximately 7,600 Jewish detainees who had been left behind. ... U.S. Marine photographer Louis Lowery ...

The Shot: The Harrowing Journey of a Marine in the War on Terror ...

Sergeant Bill Bee is the Marine in one of the defining images from the War on Terror. ... the military!! ... behind that picture, and what follows with this brave ...

Actual Stories Behind Famous Historical War Photos - Ranker

This Associated Press photo was taken during the battle by photographer Joe Rosenthal, and shows the moment a group of US Marines raised a flag atop Iwo Jima's ...

The Real-Life US Marines Behind the Characters of 'The Pacific'

(Photo Credit: 1. USMC Photographer / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain 2. mdew / HBO / Dreamworks Pictures / MovieStillsDB). John Basilone ...

'One Ride With Yankee Papa 13': A Classic Photo Essay From ... - LIFE

The photographs in this gallery focus on a calamitous March 31, 1965 ... harrowing operation, was published two weeks later as a now-famous cover story ...

The true story behind Robert Capa's iconic D-Day photo

The harrowing story of the photo that defined D-Day—and ... Photograph by Robert Capa, International Center of Photography/ Magnum Photos.