Former Ap Photographer Max Desfor Dies At 104

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Associated Press photographer who won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the Korean War has died. Max Desfor was 104 and had been living in Silver Spring, Maryland, since his retirement. Desfor's photo of hundreds of Korean War refugees crawling across a damaged bridge in 1950 was cited by the Pulitzer jury in honoring his body of work during that war.Read more on NewsOK.com

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Former Ap Photographer Max Desfor Dies At 104

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