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War Drawings by US Soldiers
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Posted: Friday, December 30, 2011 - 02:28 PM UTC
http://www.cracktwo.com/2011/12/war-drawings-by-us-soldiers-114-pics.html
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Posted: Saturday, December 31, 2011 - 03:33 AM UTC
There is some good work in that link you shared.
I have a hardback book titled, "They Drew Fire, Combat Artists of WWII" that has a lot of that art in it




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Posted: Saturday, December 31, 2011 - 10:50 AM UTC
Yes, I've read the book, but there are more contemporary pieces here, and the quality of the work is very high.
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Posted: Saturday, December 31, 2011 - 03:06 PM UTC

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Yes, I've read the book, but there are more contemporary pieces here, and the quality of the work is very high


Wow...ouch!
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Posted: Sunday, January 01, 2012 - 12:55 AM UTC
Thanks for the link Kevin, some of these really are impressive and thought provoking.

Cheers!
Stefan
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Posted: Sunday, January 01, 2012 - 01:31 AM UTC
some amazing stuff there, i wonder about the result if they picked up a sprue and an airbrush!?
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