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Requiem: By the Photographers Who Died in Vietnam and Indochina

Contains the work of 135 photographers who had died in Indochina between 1945 and 1975. Pictures from *Requiem* have been exhibited in museums in the United States, Europe and Vietnam, and the book won a George Polk Award for journalism. It also received the Robert Capa Gold Medal.

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adult
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medium · 336 pages

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