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Humanity in War: Frontline Photography Since 1860
Submitted by Little Alex on Thu, 2009-12-03 17:00
Recognizing the power of a photo, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) began preserving and archiving images almost from the beginning. Now it's taking a look back through the archives in a new book called Humanity in War, a collection of over 200 photos dating back to the 1860s, covering both warfare and the humanitarian action that mitigates it.
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