A divided decade - the world at war, its triumphs and tragedies, victories and victims. Peace, rest, recovery and rebuilding. Here are new hopes an...
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Jun 06, 2009
Robert
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Although the eclectic selection of photographs yeilds a view of the 1940s that is more piecemeal than comprehensive, this book still managed to impress, inform and even move me.
For me, the most powerful image in the book (on page 154), is of a tray of wedding rings, stripped from prisoners at Buchenwald Camp before they were gassed.
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The reproduction in the book was much better. More...
For me, the most powerful image in the book (on page 154), is of a tray of wedding rings, stripped from prisoners at Buchenwald Camp before they were gassed.
You can see it here
The reproduction in the book was much better. More...
Sep 13, 2008
Stephanie
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I was a bit disappointed in this -guess I expected the photos to be more of the U.S. and less of the U.K. They're great for what they are and now I'd like to do some research on one of the photographers.
~Stephanie
~Stephanie
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