Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: E.Adams & Vietnam Photo
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 23:30:57 -0500

At 05:47 PM 9/14/99 -0400, Dan Cardish wrote:
>I seem to recall that many of the marines pictured in the photograph were
>subsequently killed in the ensuing battles that were still raging.

Don't know about that. There was a movie about the Native American who was 
in that flag raising. He had a tough time of it later.

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO

http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

Common sense is that layer of prejudices laid down in the mind prior to the 
age of eighteen. - Albert Einstein