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	Robert Capa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Capa was possibly the most famous war photographer of the 20th century.
		Robert Capa covered five different wars: the Spanish civil war, the Japanese invasion of China, World War II across Europe, the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and the First Indochina War.
		While there he adopted the name Robert Capa, as one that would be almost recognizable and sound familiar, since it was close to the film maker Frank Capra's name and sounded American.
	robert-capa.iqnaut.net (835 words)

	ROBERT CAPA (1913-1954)
		Robert Capa was somewhat careless as a photographer but was carefully dedicated as a man. He participated with courage in almost every great tragedy of his time, and never lost heart nor faith.
		Robert Capa was born Andrei Friedmann in Budapest in 1913.
		Leaving Africa, Capa jumped into Sicily with the paratroops and went on to the attack on "the soft under belly of the Axis" in the cold grim winter campaign of 1943-44.
	www.photo-seminars.com /Fame/capa.htm (1071 words)

	Worcester Art Museum - Robert Capa Photographs
		A daring photographic journalist, Robert Capa captured the joys and tragedies of life with an honest and compassionate eye.
		Robert Capa: Photographs is a retrospective of the remarkable range of Robert Capa's photography.
		With approximately 100 images on view, this exhibition shows Robert Capa to be one of the great photographers of the 20th century.
	www.worcesterart.org /Exhibitions/Past/capa.html (232 words)

	American Masters . Robert Capa \| PBS
		When I began the research for my biography of Robert Capa, in 1980, one problem I inherited was that of dealing with an allegation of fakery regarding Capa’s 1936 photograph of a Spanish Republican (Loyalist) militiaman collapsing into death, the so-called Falling Soldier.
		In August 1936, a few weeks after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, Capa went to Spain with Gerda Taro (his lover, and herself a tyro photo-journalist) to cover the Republican government's resistance to General Francisco Franco's fascist rebels.
		Robert Capa: In Love and War premiered on May 28th, 2003.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/americanmasters/database/capa_r.html (288 words)

	Robert Capa, Embedded in Memory - Design Programs
		Capa, who was born in Budapest in 1913 as Andrei Friedmann, fled to Germany at age 18 to escape Hungarian anti-Semitism.
		Capa's famous motto became, "If your pictures aren't good enough, you're not close enough." Half a century before the term "embedded journalist" was penned, Capa inserted himself into the heart of the Spanish Civil War.
		Capa always put himself in harm's way, whether it was a declared war or undeclared trouble zone.
	www.design-programs.com /articles/robert-capa-embedded-in-memory.php (438 words)

	TIME Europe Magazine: Jul. 08, 2002 -- Robert Capa, in Focus - 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Robert Capa, the legendary Hungarian-born photojournalist who set the prevailing standard for war photographers, spoke seven languages — none very well.
		Much as Capa held his camera only inches from the faces of the grief-stricken and the grievously wounded, Kershaw focuses — tightly and unblinkingly — on a man who "invented himself" and who was exposed to an excess of both joy and horror in his 41 years.
		Capa was inconsolable, and part of him died with her.
	time.com /time/europe/magazine/article/0,13005,901020708-267730,00.html (935 words)

	Robert Capa: Photography Books UK
		Robert Capa (1913-54), one of the greatest photographers of the twentieth century and a founding member of Magnum photographic agency, had the mind of a passionate and committed journalist and the eye of an artist.
		Robert Capa first gained recognition for the images he made during the Spanish Civil War (1936-39).
		Capa personalized the struggle of the Spanish loyalists, illuminated the strength and courage of the soldiers who carried on against insufferable odds; and galvanized compassion for the innocent and injured.
	www.uk-bookshop.com /photography/robert_capa.htm (659 words)

	The Magnificent Eleven: The D-Day Photographs of Robert Capa
		Capa was squeezing off photographs as he headed for a disabled American tank.
		Robert Capa is one of many wartime photographers who have risked their lives and made the ultimate sacrifice to capture the essence of desperate combat on film.
		Capa's films are all ruined!" Incredulous, I rushed down to the darkroom with him, where he explained that he had hung the films, as usual, in the wooden locker that served as a drying cabinet, heated by a coil on the floor.
	www.skylighters.org /photos/robertcapa.html (2786 words)

	Robert Capa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He adopted the name Robert Capa around this time, because he felt it would be recognisable and familiar, as it was close to the filmmaker Frank Capra's name and sounded American.
		Mecklin screamed for a medic and Capa's body was taken to a small field hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
		Apart from his reputation as a photographer, Capa was known as a gambler and socialite.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Robert_Capa (1115 words)

	Robert Capa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Robert Capa (Budapest, October 22, 1913 – May 25, 1954) was possibly the most famous war photographer of the 20th century.
		Capa documented the course of World War II in London, North Africa, Italy, the Battle of Normandy on Omaha Beach and the liberation of Paris.
		Capa used this phrase as the title of his alternately hilarious and sad autobiographical account of the war, Slightly Out of Focus.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_Capa (1105 words)

	Reporting America at War . The Reporters . Robert Capa \| PBS
		Born Andre Friedman in Budapest, Hungary, photojournalist Robert Capa (1913-1954) was sent to Spain in 1936 to cover the civil war and succeeded in producing many of the conflict's most iconic images.
		After the war, Capa shot now famous portaits of well- known artists, including Pablo Picasso, Ernest Hemingway and John Steinbeck.
		He was the first American correspondent to die in that conflict.
	www.pbs.org /weta/reportingamericaatwar/reporters/capa (149 words)

	Robert Capa 's quotes @ PhotoQuotes.com - Quotations from the World of Photography
		Robert Capa 's quotes @ PhotoQuotes.com - Quotations from the World of Photography
		It's not always easy to stand aside and be unable to do anything except record the sufferings around one.
		I hope to stay unemployed as a war photographer till the end of my life.
	www.photoquotes.com /ShowQuotes.asp?ID=31&Name=Capa,_Robert&Type=Q (190 words)

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