Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/24

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Subject: [Leica] OT: World War II photography
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon Sep 24 15:48:59 2007
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On Sep 24, 2007, at 3:46 PM, Oliver Bryk wrote:

> See  http://www.archives.gov/research/ww2/photos/  for a selection  
> of photos
> from WWII.
>
> I personally did not meet Allied photographers until 1945 by which  
> time
> almost every one of them had a captured Leica or Contax. The Signal  
> Corps
> photographers still used their Speed Graphics for "official" (i.e.,  
> posed)
> photographs.

for terrific and interesting photographs from WW2,  see The War on  
PBS, eves this week,

Steve




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