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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 49. Chapters: Art museums and galleries in Vietnam, Photography in Vietnam, Vietnamese artists, Vietnamese bronzeware, Vietnamese painting, Robert Capa, Marc Riboud, David Hume Kennerly, Phan Th Kim Phuc, Dong Ho painting, Romano Cagnoni, Vincent Mentzel, Taro Yamasaki, Nguy n Ng c Loan, Don McCullin, Sean Flynn, Philip Jones Griffiths, Eddie Adams, Dong Son drums, Yoshino ishi, Dickey Chapelle, Henri Huet, Tim Page, Abbas, Hang Trong painting, Hiroshi Suga, David Douglas Duncan, Hubert van Es, Catherine Leroy, Nick Ut, Malcolm Browne, Dirck Halstead, Barbara Gluck, Lee Lockwood, Emile Gsell, Nguy n V n Lem, Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba, Kim Hoang painting, Larry Burrows, Neal Ulevich, Shigeru Tamura, Four Gentlemen, Dana Stone, Horst Faas, Werner Bischof, Vietnamese ceramics, Cong Quoc Ha, Qui Nguyen, Charles Eggleston, Nicolas Tikhomiroff, Lim Khim Katy, Ky ichi Sawada, Kieu Tri Nguyen, Nhatranglive, Charles Chellapah, Huynh Thong Nhat, Do paper, Toshio Sakai, Tran Dong Luong, Vietnam Inc., Hanoi Contemporary Arts Centre, Four Great Treasures of Annam. Excerpt: Robert Capa (born Endre Ern Friedmann; October 22, 1913 - May 25, 1954) was a Hungarian combat photographer and photojournalist who covered five different wars: the Spanish Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, World War II across Europe, the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and the First Indochina War. He documented the course of World War II in London, North Africa, Italy, the Battle of Normandy on Omaha Beach and the liberation of Paris. His action photographs, such as those taken during the 1944 Normandy invasion, portray the violence of war with unique impact. In 1947, Capa co-founded Magnum Photos with, among others, the French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson. The organization was the first cooperative agency for worldwide freelance photographers. Born Endre Friedmann to D...