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The indelible image : photographs of war — 1846 to the present

by Frances Fralin

This photographic collection documents the realities of conflict from the Boer War to twentieth-century wars in Vietnam, El Salvador, and Lebanon. Featured images depict battle scenes, soldiers, casualties, prisoners of war, and executions.

Accession 31861 ISBN 0810911108 Publisher Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
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