These are photos of German soldiers and French people going about their everyday business that were taken by Andre Zucca in Paris during the occupation of France. Apparently, they photographer started a bit of a controversy because the people appeared to be too happy. It was later revealed that the photos were taken for the German propaganda magazine Signal. "Showing Paris as a fun loving big city full of happy people was what the Nazi's wanted."
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Showing posts with label World War II. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World War II. Show all posts
Jan 11, 2011
Aug 24, 2010
Anne Frank Tree Finally Falls
Because of the storm, the Anne Frank tree finally fell to earth. It was already dead for years though. And now?
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Aug 2, 2010
Jane Korman 'I Will Survive ... In Auschwitz'
The Australian-jewish artist Jane Korman took her jewish father Adolk, who survived the holocaust, her children and a niece for a trip to Auschwitz. They dance on Gloria Gaynors 'I Will Survive'. Terrific!!
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