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Heart of a Wife: The Diary of a Southern Jewish Woman
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D-Day at last. The invasion started about 1 a.m., and I have been listening to the radio since 8. My first reaction, and I’m sure everyone else’s—“Thank God, and God keep…

Contributor:

Helen Jacobus Apte

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Date:

1944–1945

Subjects:

War, Politics, Family, Children, Death, Journalism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Memoirs & diaries, Reportage
Leaving a Son to the Partisans, Leningrad
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Mikhail Trakhman was one of several Soviet photographers dropped behind enemy lines by Sovinformburo, the main Soviet agency for the distribution of war-related information, to report on partisans who…

Contributor:

Mikhail Trakhman

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Leningrad, USSR (St. Petersburg, Russia)

Date:

1942

Subjects:

Photography, War, Politics, Family, Cities

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Photography
Photograph of mother kissing her son, who has a gun and a backpack, in foreground, while another soldier waits in the background on his horse holding the reins of another horse.