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Le Magazine de France - Crimes Nazis, Buchenwald

Le Magazine de France - Crimes Nazis, June 1945. Issue of the French magazine, presenting for the first time uncensored photographs of the atrocities of the Nazis from the Buchenwald camp. On the cover is the famous photograph by Eric Schwab - "Dysenteric dying from Buchenwald". Although liberated the man died a few minutes after the photograph of him was taken. David Bowie chose this picture as Photograph of the Century in Die Zeit in 1998, at the time saying "In my eyes this photograph is the expression of violence and destruction that dominated large parts of the 20th century. The horrific tragedy of a man dying just after he regained his freedom is breaking one's heart." In addition a journalistic photo of Eric Schwab's famous photo (17X23 cm). 48 pages. Overall good condition, cover is detached from pages.

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Le Magazine de France - Crimes Nazis, Buchenwald

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For sale on Monday 15 Jul : 17:00 (CEST)
tel-aviv, Israel
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