
War Shots
Norm Hatch and the U.S. Marine Corps Combat Cameramen of World War II
James L. Jones
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Description
- Story of how military photographers got their shots while storming beaches and assaulting pillboxes with combat troops - Hatch filmed With the Marines at Tarawa, which won the 1945 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject - New details on the controversy surrounding the famous photo of the flag raising on Iwo Jima - Hatch was Person of the Week on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer in March 2010 - For fans of Flags of Our Fathers, Letters from Iwo Jima, and HBO's The PacificLearn more at Author Charles Jones's website.
Product Details
Publisher | Stackpole Books |
Publish Date | December 18, 2010 |
Pages | 240 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9780811706315 |
Dimensions | 9.1 X 6.3 X 0.9 inches | 1.1 pounds |
About the Author
Charles Jones, a former staff writer for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, has also written Boys of '67 (978-0-8117-3394-6), which the New York Post called "riveting and entertaining" and which won the Military Writers Society of America's Gold Medal for Best Biography, and Red, White, or Yellow? (978-0-8117-0402-1), for which he embedded with a military unit in Iraq. Jones lives in Richmond, Virginia.
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