Robert Capa (Budapest, October 22 1913 - May 25, 1954) was a famous war photographer during the 20th century. He 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. Capa documented the course of World War II in London, North Africa, Italy, the Battle of Normandy on Omaha Beach and the liberation of Paris. Wikipedia
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Death of a Loyalist Soldier, Spain, 1936 (The Falling Soldier), 1936 estate print, gelatin silver print, by Robert Capa. www.amherst.edu/magazine/issues/05winter/war/capa.html
The picture is one of Capa's two most famous (the other being of a GI landing on Omaha Beach on D-Day), and it has often been hailed as the greatest war photograph of all time. www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/capa_r.html
When soldiers of the 16th Regiment of the 1st Infantry Division landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, photographer Robert Capa , in the employ of LIFE magazine, was among them. Perhaps the best known of all World War II combat photographers, the Hungari www.skylighters.org/photos/robertcapa.html
Photographers mark Capas passing HA NOI On May 25, 1954, the career of war photographer Robert Capa came to an abrupt end when he stepped on a land mine in the northern province of Thai Binh. vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/2004-05/27/Stories/20.htm