Story Behind Famous Photo

Started by LongBlade, December 04, 2012, 12:44:42 PM

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LongBlade

Many of us will recall seeing a Japanese skull hanging from a tank.

Here's a story with the photographer who took the photo: http://life.time.com/history/guadalcanal-world-war-ii-rare-photos/
All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

TheCommandTent

Very interesting read, thanks for sharing the link.
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LongBlade

You're welcome. I knew folks here would find that story informative.
All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.