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• v • • Contents • List of Illustrations vii Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 Part One • When Photography Was Jewish 1 How a Group of Jews from the Provinces Built Soviet Photojournalism 13 2 Seeing Red: Jewish Photographers, the Rise of the Second Generation, and Soviet Photojournalism of the 1930s 31 3 Soviet Jews on Both Sides of the Camera: The Photographs of Jewish Agricultural Colonies and Birobidzhan 60 Part Two • Soviet Jewish Photographers Confront World War II and the Holocaust 4 “Without the Newspaper, We Are Defenseless!”: Photojournalists and the War 87 5 Picturing Grief, Documenting Crimes: Soviet Holocaust Photography 140 6 When Jews Talked to Jews: Wartime Soviet Yiddish Culture and Soviet Photographers’ Jewishness 184 7 From Photojournalism to Icons of War and the Holocaust: Photographs and Photographers after the War 205 Epilogue Soviet Jewish Photographers as War Heroes 233 Notes 237 Index 269 ...