eddie adams

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Photography Of War and Peace Photographers: Eddie Adams (June 12, 1933 -- September 19, 2004) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American photographer noted for portraits of celebrities and politicians and as a photojournalist having covered 13 wars. Adams served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War as a combat photographer. One of his assignments was to photograph the entire Demilitarized Zone from end to end immediately following the war. This took him over a month to complete. Philip Jones Griffiths (18 February 1936 - 19 March 2008) was a Welsh photojournalist known for his coverage of the Vietnam war.Griffiths started work as a full-time freelance photographer in 1961 for the Observer, travelling to Algeria in 1962. He arrived in Vietnam in 1966, working for the Magnum agency. Robert Capa (October 22, 1913 -- May 25, 1954), born Endre Ernő Friedmann, was a Hungarian combat photographer and photojournalist who covered five different wars: the Spanish Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, World War II across Europe, the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and the First Indochina War. He documented the course of World War II in London, North Africa, Italy, the Battle of Normandy on Omaha Beach and the liberation of Paris. Malcolm Browne (born 1933) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist and photographer. His best known work is the award-winning photograph of the self-immolation of Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức in 1963. His career in journalism began when he was drafted during the Korean War, and assigned to the Pacific edition of the Stars and Stripes where he worked for two years. He worked for the Middletown Times Herald-Record,[3] then joined the Associated Press (AP), and working in Baltimore from 1959 to 1961, at which point he was made chief correspondent for Indochina. After having won a Pulitzer and received many job offers he eventually left the AP in 1965. Warren Zinn 25, has been a photographer with Army Times Publishing Co. for three years. Before he came to Army Times, he interned with the Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel and the Miami Herald. While employed at Army Times, Zinn has covered events all over the world, from uncovering stories about trafficked sex slaves in South Korean to being one of the few people who was at both the Pentagon and the World Trade Center on Sept. 11. Most recently he completed two trips to Afghanistan spending more than 100 days with the troops on the front lines. Refrances: http://www.pbs.org/weta/reportingamericaatwar/reporters/capa/photo2.html http://eddieadamsphotography.com/ http://www.warrenzinn.com/ http://www.musarium.com/stories/vietnaminc/main.lasso?-SkipRecords=26