Friday, May 15, 2009

Hugh Van Es, photojournalist who covered Vietnam, dies at 67

Hubert Van Es, a Dutch photojournalist who covered the Vietnam War and took one of the best-known images of the American evacuation of Saigon in 1975 — of people scaling a ladder to a helicopter on a rooftop — died on Friday in Hong Kong. He was 67.

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