Life D-Day 70 Years Later: Remembering the Battle That Won the War

by Life Magazine and LIFE

Book Overview

Probably the most famous combat photographs ever made were those taken on the beach in Normandy during the D-Day invasions by Robert Capa, shooting for LIFE and going in with the first wave. The saga of those images has been told before and will be again in this commemorative book: How Capa got out alive (he would later be killed while covering war in Southeast Asia), how he got his film back to London for transfer to New York, how most of his images...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1618931024
• ISBN13: 9781618931023
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Life
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.8" x 11.0"
• Grade Range: Grade 11 to Postsecondary