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The Auschwitz photographer : the forgotten story of the WWII prisoner who documented thousands of lost souls
Title:
The Auschwitz photographer : the forgotten story of the WWII prisoner who documented thousands of lost souls
Author:
Crippa, Luca, 1964- author.
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9781728244044
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Fotografo di Auschwitz. English
Physical Description:
xiv, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes reading group guide.
Abstract:
In 1939, after Germany invaded Poland, photographer Wilhelm Brasse was sent to Auschwitz to record the camp’s atrocities where he faked documents for prisoners and smuggled photos to the outside world, and, when the war ended, refused to destroy his records so we might never forget.
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