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May 22, 2023

What Happened Behind a Photographer’s Lens on D-Day

Filed under: France, Germany, History, Military, USA, WW2 — Tags: , , , , — Nicholas @ 04:00

World War Two
Published 21 May 2023

Robert Capa has gone down in history as one the most groundbreaking war correspondents in all of journalism. His account of what happened on D-Day was something we wanted to share with all of you.

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2 Comments

  1. That is impressive commentary from Cape.
    He only had a dozen or so pictures published from that day, though he had taken many more.
    Many have wondered what the good photographs looked like and the stories they told.
    Here is the story from Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Magnificent_Eleven

    Comment by Clive Tonge — May 22, 2023 @ 12:10

  2. Thanks for posting that link … it covers more than they could in the brief video.

    Comment by Nicholas — May 22, 2023 @ 12:23

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