Champion Or Chicken?
February, 2000
Robert Capa was a photographer in five wars, including the Spanish Civil War, World War II, the first Arab-Israeli war and the French Indochina war. His last assignment was in Vietnam, where he was killed by a land mine on May 25, 1954 as he accompanied French troops through the Red River delta. In terms of courage and grace under fire, you would be hard-pressed to find anyone braver than Robert Capa, a man who ran enormous risks to take pictures that still speak to the world. His photographs ar...
