Vietnam bao chi : warriors of word and film / Marc Phillip Yablonka.

"Bao Chi brings together interviews with 35 combat correspondents who reported on the Vietnam War. They wrote the stories of Vietnam, captured the images and filmed the television coverage of their fellow servicemen on the battlefields from the Mekong Delta in the south to the DMZ in Central Vietnam...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Yablonka, Marc Phillip (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : Casemate Publishers, 2018.
Subjects:	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Veterans > United States > Interviews. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Press coverage > United States. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Participation, American. War correspondents > Vietnam > Interviews. Television broadcasting of news > Vietnam > History > 20th century. Photojournalism > Vietnam > History > 20th century. Photojournalists > Vietnam > Interviews. Broadcast journalism > Vietnam > History > 20th century. Television journalists > Vietnam > Interviews. Broadcast journalism. Military participation > American. Photojournalism. Photojournalists. Press coverage. Television broadcasting of news. Television journalists. Veterans. War correspondents. United States. Vietnam. 1900-1999 Personal narratives. History. Interviews.
Genre:	Interviews. Personal narratives. History.
Physical Description:	vi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant Title:	Bao chi
Format:	Book

Contents:

Taking on Hollywood: Dale Dye
Soldier first, photog' second: John Del Vecchio
They were marines like him: Steve Stibbens
Rockin' and rollin' with the Montagnards: Jim Morris
Getting his knees in the breeze: Chip Maury
Seeing the action through the viewfinder: Ken Hackman
He shot more photos than bullets: Marvin Wolf
He had survived: Frank Lee
Connected with Vietnamese refugees from home: John Taylor
Learned how to deal with the danger: Bob Bayer
Covering Operation Homecoming: Tom Lincoln
So that others may live: Rick Fuller
Memorializing the troops: Roger Hawkins
Illinois farm boy thrust into a different world: Mike Boggs
From the Peace Corps to the Coast Guard, San Francisco to Vietnam: Donn Fry
Requested Vietnam duty on Friday, the 13th: Chris Jensen
221st, unique by any definition of the word: Frank Lepore
The country needed to know: Chuck Abbott
MoPic photog' wearing the blue: Joe Montgomery
From hot rod comics and Hemingway... to Vietnam: Dennis
"Bao Chi Mac" McCloskey
Played an invaluable part in training new Army photographers: Stanton Pratt
A rifle and a hard time: Bill Christofferson
Chronicler of the Coast Guard experience in Vietnam: Paul Scotti
On a special purpose mission: Sonny Craven
Photography became his world: Robert Frank
Gunner with a camera: Ron Gorman
Never ambushed: Larry Letzer
A magic slice of life: David Sommers
No photography on night patrols ... just ambushes: Terry Lang
Robert Capa was his hero: Dick Durrance
Followed directions and kept his mouth shut: Bob Douville
Vietnam seemed just fine: Mike Stokey II
There but for the grace of God go I: Eddie Carroll
The war as reported and photographed by the civilian press
A one-way ticket, $100 and Leica: Catherine Leroy
Everything is okay now: Nick Ut
A moment of truth: Eddie Adams
Bringing the war home: requiem.