The Commissar Vanishes: The Falsification of Photographs and Art in Stalin's Russia New Edition

by David King

Overview

This brand new edition of David King's lauded visual history is a unique and brilliant study into the doctoring and propogandising of Soviet photographs by Stalin's regime. From the creator of the award-winning Red Star Over Russia.

The Commissar Vanishes offers a chilling look at how Joseph Stalin manipulated the science of photography to advance his own political career and to erase the memory of his victims.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781849762519
Publisher:	Tate Publishing & Enterprises, L.L.C.
Publication date:	09/02/2014
Edition description:	New edition
Pages:	232
Product dimensions:	9.60(w) x 11.20(h) x 0.80(d)