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Witness to history : the photographs of Yevgeny Khaldei

by Yevgeny Khaldeĭ, Alexander Nakhimovsky, Alice Nakhimovsky

A collection of photographs documenting twentieth-century history, featuring combat scenes from the Second World War and depictions of Soviet life. The volume traces a career spent capturing pivotal political and cultural moments for news agencies TASS and Pravda.

Accession 31630 ISBN 0893817384 Publisher Aperture, Inc.
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