The Commissar Vanishes: The Falsification of Photographs and Art in Stalin's Russia
David King
(Author)
Description
King looks at how Stalin manipulated the science of photography to further his own political career and to erase the memory of his victims. In each case, the juxtaposition of original and doctored images reveals how easily history can be distorted.Product Details
Price
$35.00
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Publish Date
September 02, 2014
Pages
232
Dimensions
9.6 X 11.3 X 0.8 inches | 2.7 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781849762519
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About the Author
Sir David King is the UK Government's Chief Science Adviser. In this position, he has instigated the Energy Research Partnership, run the Government Foresight program on Flood and Coastal Defenses, and set up the Climate Change Conference at Exeter in 2005, as well as lectured on climate change to numerous parliaments and governments.
