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WWII Combat Cameraman: 'The Public Had To Know'

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Staff Sgt. Norman T. Hatch was a cinematographer and combat photographer during World War II.  He won an Academy Award for his footage of the amphibious assault at the Battle of Tarawa in 1943. (U.S. Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Association)
Staff Sgt. Norman T. Hatch was a cinematographer and combat photographer during World War II. He won an Academy Award for his footage of the amphibious assault at the Battle of Tarawa in 1943. (U.S. Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Association)

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