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| − | '''Alain Guillon''' is a photo reporter who was present in Vietnam during [[Wrath of God]] operation day one. |
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| + | '''Alain Guillon''' is a French photojournalist. |
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| + | During [[Operation Wrath of God]], photojournalist Alain Guillon captured a photograph of [[Doctor Manhattan/Snyder|Doctor Manhattan]] growing to enormous size and decimating Viet Cong forces. Guillon was awed by the superhuman’s power, yet terrified by his lack of emotional reaction to the mass destruction that he caused. Guillon also photographed the [[Comedian/Snyder|Comedian]], whom he considered a monster. Guillon’s photos were widely deemed among the defining images of the [[Vietnam War/Snyder|Vietnam War]]. |
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| + | Guillon eventually won a Pulitzer Prize for his work. |
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*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/thenewfrontiersman/3233948354/ Vietnam picture taken by Guillon] |
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/thenewfrontiersman/3233948354/ Vietnam picture taken by Guillon] |
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| + | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TShz4VsKeso Alian Guillon in ''World In Focus''] |
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Revision as of 22:51, 16 November 2021
Alain Guillon is a French photojournalist.
Biography
During Operation Wrath of God, photojournalist Alain Guillon captured a photograph of Doctor Manhattan growing to enormous size and decimating Viet Cong forces. Guillon was awed by the superhuman’s power, yet terrified by his lack of emotional reaction to the mass destruction that he caused. Guillon also photographed the Comedian, whom he considered a monster. Guillon’s photos were widely deemed among the defining images of the Vietnam War.
Guillon eventually won a Pulitzer Prize for his work.
On October 11, 1985 he appeared alongside author Hal Eisner in World In Focus with Jeremy Miller to discuss the emerging geopolitical crisis.