TY - BOOK AU - Hirashiki,Yasutsune AU - Irving,Terry TI - On the frontlines of the television war: a legendary war cameraman in Vietnam SN - 9781612004723 (hardback) AV - 438 DS 559.46 H668o 2017 U1 - 959.704/38 PY - 2017/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Casemate Publishers KW - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 KW - Press coverage KW - Journalists KW - Campaigns KW - Personal narratives, American KW - Guerra de Vietnam, 1961-1975 KW - Cobertura de prensa KW - CampaƱas KW - Relatos personales N1 - "This book is a translated and revised edition of the original Japanese title: Once I Dreamed of Being Robert Capa (Kodansha, two volumes, 2008)." -- title page verso; Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-357) and index; pt.1: Good luck Omikuji Happy Valley Rookie Teacher Hawks or Doves The bureau Con Thien Meet the bosses Independent guy He loved Mozart Son of a minister Veteran Tuckner's crouch pt. 2: Bad luck Omikuji Competition Charming dictator Reinforcements Photographers American guy Documentarian Quiet in Kontum Roger returns Battle of An Loc Quang Tri Survivor's guilt Ceasefire Fall of Cambodia Fall of Saigon N2 - The story of Yasutsune "Tony" Hirashiki's ten years in Vietnam--beginning when he arrived in 1966 as a young freelancer with a 16mm camera but without a job or the slightest grasp of English and ending in the hectic fall of Saigon in 1975 when he was literally thrown on one of the last flights out ER -