The 2000 Yard Stare
“The 2000 Yard Stare” by artist/war correspondent Thomas Lea depicts a nameless real-life U.S. Marine at the Battle of Peleliu in 1944. The two-thousand-yard stare is a phrase used to…
The Führer’s Tub
Journalist Lee Miller, covering WW II for Vogue, had teamed up with photographer David E. Scherman of LIFE Magazine on numerous assignments during the war. Above, Scherman captures Miller in the bathtub…