The Auschwitz Photographer: The Forgotten Story of the WWII Prisoner Who Documented Thousands of Lost Souls by Maurizio Onnis, Luca Crippa

The Auschwitz Photographer: The Forgotten Story of the WWII Prisoner Who Documented Thousands of Lost Souls

Maurizio Onnis, Luca Crippa

352 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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The Nazis asked him to swear allegiance to Hitler, betraying his country, his friends, and everything he believed in. He refused. Poland, 1939. Professional photographer Wilhelm Brasse is deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau and finds himself in...

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emotional: 75%

sad: 74%

informative: 69%

dark: 59%

challenging: 41%

reflective: 38%

tense: 33%

inspiring: 25%

hopeful: 12%

funny: 1%

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