Category: WWII

Film retrieved from a buried capsule shows life in Nazi-controlled ghetto [NSFW]

Dunja Djudjic

How do you feel when you see a major historic document right before your eyes? And what about seeing dozens of images that testify about the past? A series of images by Henryk Ross from the Nazi-occupied Jewish ghetto could make you feel the connection with the past you’ve never felt before. The series of […]

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This is the story behind Robert Capa’s D-Day photos on Normandy Beach

John Aldred

Every iconic photograph through history has a story to go with it. Sometimes, the picture tells the story all by itself. Robert Capa’s photographs of the D-Day landings on Normandy beach are a prime example. But there are other stories, too. The photographs themselves takes on a life of their own. Studying them infers things […]

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