George Strock
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title:
George Strock
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George Strock was a photojournalist during World War II when he took a picture of three American soldiers who were killed during the Battle of Buna-Gona on the Buna beach. It became the first photograph to depict dead American troops on the battlefield to be published during World War II. Life correspondent Cal Whipple went all the way to the White House to get permission to print the image. Strock got his start as a photographer while studying photojournalism at the John C. Fremont High School
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World War II photojournalist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Strock
date created:
2013-10-22T00:08:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T22:41:25Z
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