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The flag-raising on Iwo Jima, soldiers streaming ashore at Normandy Beach on D-Day, Adolf Hitler reviewing his goose-stepping army: All are iconic images from WWII, engraved in our collective ...
Our Take: Color me disappointed. Greatest Events of WWII in Colour is a boilerplate cable-TV-style documentary, with only the colorized footage rendering it unique. Half the show is talking heads ...
“Color photography was a rarity during World War II; film was scarcely available and images were expensive to print,” said Ian Carter, author of the book and a senior curator at the museum.
By VAN ROSE [email protected] Thursday, March 14, 2002 Page: 1D Producers of a new PBS documentary about World War II are seeking color pictures, diaries and letters from soldiers and their ...
World War II in Color: The Italian Campaign and the Road to Rome 3 minute read Not published in LIFE. Liri Valley, on the road to Rome, 1944. Carl Mydans—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images ...
Up through World War II, most photos taken were only shown in black and white. But now, thanks to Brazilian artist Marina Amaral, we are able to glimpse history through a new lens — in color.
The scenes are among the highlights of "Ed Fitchett's Army Memories, 1945-1946," a 71-minute DVD Fitchett produced from the home movies he filmed while serving in the Pacific at the end of World ...
American bomber during World War II, England, 1942. Margaret Bourke-White—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images Not published in LIFE. American bomber and crew during World War II, England, 1942.
Japanese pubcaster NHK will show its own version of "The Color of War" on Aug. 14, the eve of the 58th anniversary of WWII's end. Doc has previously aired on the History Channel in the U.S.
LOS ANGELES — In August 1942, thousands of Japanese Americans from Los Angeles began their lives as prisoners on a wide stretch of prairie in northwestern Wyoming.
“Color photography was a rarity during World War II; film was scarcely available and images were expensive to print,” said Ian Carter, author of the book and a senior curator at the museum.