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English: "Tarawa Island", a photograph of dead Japanese soldiers at a destroyed pillbox following the Battle of Tarawa. This photograph won the 1944 Pulitzer Prize for Photography (sharing the honor with "Homecoming").
Русский: «Остров Тарава», фотография мёртвого японского солдата на уничтоженном доте во время битвы за Тараву. Фотография завоевала Пулитцеровскую премию за выдающуюся фотографию 1944 года. Разделила награду того года с работой «Возвращение домой» (Homecoming).
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Source Associated Press, AP's Pulitzer Prizes. Originally published in 1943. Cropped from the source image to reflect the portions of the photograph that were published in newspapers at the time.
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Frank Filan  (1905–1952) wikidata:Q15998224
 
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Frank Xavier Filan
Description American photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death 7 December 1905 Edit this at Wikidata 23 July 1952 Edit this at Wikidata
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