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The Commissar Vanishes: The Falsification Of Photographs And Art In Stalin'S Russia
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A Disturbing Glimpse Into The Manipulation Of Photographs For Political Advancement By Joseph Stalin Includes Instances Of This Happening Throughout His Reign, Illustrated With Reproductions Of The Actual Doctored Photographs. 15,000 First Printing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Commissar Vanishes'? A: The main theme of 'The Commissar Vanishes' is the manipulation of photographs and art for political purposes during Joseph Stalin's regime in Russia, showcasing the extent to which reality was altered to serve propaganda.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Commissar Vanishes' is David King, who is known for his expertise in historical photography and Soviet history.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel for collectors and readers alike.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Commissar Vanishes'? A: 'The Commissar Vanishes' contains 192 pages, making it a concise yet informative read on the subject of photographic manipulation in Stalin's Russia.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published in October 1997, making it a well-researched historical account that reflects the author's extensive knowledge of the topic.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: 'The Commissar Vanishes' is listed as being in good condition, indicating that it is suitable for reading with minimal wear and tear.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book includes reproductions of actual doctored photographs from Stalin's era, illustrating the ways in which images were altered for propaganda purposes.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'The Commissar Vanishes' is suitable for academic study as it provides detailed insights into historical events and the manipulation of visual media, making it a valuable resource for history students.
- Q: Does this book include any additional resources or references? A: While the book primarily focuses on the content regarding photographic manipulation, it may include references to additional sources and notes for further reading.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: 'The Commissar Vanishes' is a first edition, which may be of particular interest to collectors and those seeking original publications on Soviet history.