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Robert Capa


Robert Capa was born in Budapest in 1913. At twenty-two he traveled to Spain to photograph the Spanish Civil War and soon established a reputation as one of the greatest war photojournalists in history. On May 25, 1954, in French Indochina, Capa was the first American photographer to die in what would become the Vietnam War.

Cornell Capa is Robert Capa's younger brother. A distinguished photojournalist, he founded the International Center of Photography in New York City in 1974.

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Slightly Out of Focus
Written by Robert Capa
Foreword by Cornell Capa
Introduction by Richard Whelan

Trade Paperback | 272 pages | Modern Library | History - Military - World War II; Photography - History; Photography - Photojournalism
978-0-375-75396-1 (0-375-75396-6)

June 12, 2001 | $19.00

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Slightly Out of Focus
Written by Robert Capa, Foreword by Cornell Capa, Introduction by Richard Whelan

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In 1942, a dashing young man who liked nothing so much as a heated game of poker, a good bottle of scotch, and the company of a pretty girl hopped a merchant ship to England. He was Robert Capa, the brilliant and daring photojournalist, and Collier's magazine had put him on...


              
              



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