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Arts > Photo > War photographers > Max Desfor 1913-2018
Mr. Desfor photographed the official Japanese surrender ceremony aboard the U.S.S. Missouri in Tokyo Bay on Sept. 2, 1945.
Max Desfor, 104, War Photographer at Midcentury, Is Dead Mr. Desfor’s photo of hundreds of Korean War refugees crawling across a damaged bridge in 1950 helped win him a Pulitzer Prize. NYT FEB. 21, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/21/
Max Desfor, 104, War Photographer at Midcentury, Is Dead Mr. Desfor’s photo of hundreds of Korean War refugees crawling across a damaged bridge in 1950 helped win him a Pulitzer Prize. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NYT FEB. 21, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/21/
Related In this December 4, 1950 photo, residents from Pyongyang, North Korea, and refugees from other areas crawl perilously over shattered girders of the city's bridge, as they flee south across the Taedong River to escape the advance of Chinese Communist troops.
https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/02/
Max Desfor USA 1913-2018
Associated Press photographer whose image of hundreds of Korean War refugees crawling across a damaged bridge in 1950 helped win him a Pulitzer Prize
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Mr. Desfor volunteered to cover the Korean War for the news service when the North invaded the South in June 1950.
He parachuted into North Korea with United States troops and retreated with them after forces from the North, joined by the Chinese, pushed south.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/21/
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https://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2017/08/13/
https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/02/
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