abstract:Horst Faas (28 April 1933 – 10 May 2012) was a German photo-journalist and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner. He is best known for his images of the Vietnam War.
Supplies and some of its personnel aboard the powerful, plodding elephantswhichareaform of nativetransportdating back centuries toHannibalduringthe FirstPunicWar.(AP Photo/Horst Faas)
"Horst Faas was a giant in the world of photojournalism whose extraordinary commitment to telling difficult stories was unique and remarkable, " said Santiago Lyon, AP's global head of photography.