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War Shots.

by Jones, Charles; Jones, James L.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookDescription: 1 online resource (262 pages).ISBN: 9780811744430; .Subject(s): Military cinematography - United States | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 "Stay the Hell Out of My Way" -- Chapter 2 From Capone to the Corps -- Chapter 3 Carpe Diem at P.I. -- Chapter 4 War on the Silver Screen -- Chapter 5 Shooting Down Under -- PHOTO SECTION -- Chapter 6 "Look! The Sons of Bitches Can't Hit Me!" -- Chapter 7 Tarawa, D-Day plus One and Two: "I Think We'd Better Get the Hell Out of Here" -- Chapter 8 "Methinks I Have Some Good Pictures" -- Chapter 9 "This Thing Doesn't Smell Right to Me" -- PHOTO SECTION -- Chapter 10 Raising Doubts -- Chapter 11 The Nagasaki Customs House -- Chapter 12 Bombs over Tokyo -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary: The story of how Norm Hatch and other combat cameramen got their shots while storming beaches and assaulting pillboxes with combat troops. Hatch filmed With the Marines at Tarawa, which won the 1945 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject, and was Person of the Week on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer in March 2010.
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Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 "Stay the Hell Out of My Way" -- Chapter 2 From Capone to the Corps -- Chapter 3 Carpe Diem at P.I. -- Chapter 4 War on the Silver Screen -- Chapter 5 Shooting Down Under -- PHOTO SECTION -- Chapter 6 "Look! The Sons of Bitches Can't Hit Me!" -- Chapter 7 Tarawa, D-Day plus One and Two: "I Think We'd Better Get the Hell Out of Here" -- Chapter 8 "Methinks I Have Some Good Pictures" -- Chapter 9 "This Thing Doesn't Smell Right to Me" -- PHOTO SECTION -- Chapter 10 Raising Doubts -- Chapter 11 The Nagasaki Customs House -- Chapter 12 Bombs over Tokyo -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

The story of how Norm Hatch and other combat cameramen got their shots while storming beaches and assaulting pillboxes with combat troops. Hatch filmed With the Marines at Tarawa, which won the 1945 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject, and was Person of the Week on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer in March 2010.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2019. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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