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Dickey Chapelle was one of ... in Vietnam. In May 1962, Chapelle celebrated her 20th anniversary as a war correspondent by embedding with the helicopter units waging an aerial battle over Vietnam.
Shorewood native Dickey Chapelle, a photographer who died covering the Vietnam War, revered the Marines. And now she's one of them. An official certificate declaring Chapelle an honorary Marine ...
And at the age of 40, Dickey Chapelle became the first female reporter to win approval from the Pentagon to parachute jump with the American troops in Vietnam, making six jumps in all.
In her eventful 47 years on Earth, Shorewood native Dickey Chapelle saw the World War II battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. She drove for weeks through the rubble and near-starvation of postwar ...
I first heard the name Dickey Chapelle in 2004. Jennifer Aniston was going to play her in a movie, with Aniston’s husband, Brad Pitt, producing. Reporting on the proposed film, Daily Variety ...
There is a song — Nanci Griffith’s “Pearl’s Eye View” — about pioneering war photographer Dickey Chapelle, who was born Georgette Meyer in the Milwaukee suburb of Shorewood in 1919 ...
On this week's programme, how pioneering American woman war reporter, Dickey Chapelle, was killed in Vietnam; plus two very different perspectives on Mao's China, Mexican writer Octavio Paz and ...
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