EP29 - Robert Capa and His D-Day Photos: Separating Myth from Reality, w/Charles Herrick
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We've all seen the Capa D-Day photos. They appear like locusts every time there's an anniversary of that momentous day. The capture and hold our attention because of what we think they represent. But did you ever wonder about the circumstances in which they were taken? I mean the actual circumstances, not the ones we self-generate. Join Chuck Herrick and I was we deep dive the mythology behind Robert Capa and his D-Day photos and attempt to unravel the myth from the reality.
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