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Category Archives: Germany
a christmas special, bombing and babies
I have had to hunt for this image from a photograph I took in 2012 in a gallery in Siena. Years ago I copied/uploaded it from my computer onto Photobox and used prints from their site make christmas cards. Sometimes … Continue reading
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Tagged Bomber Harris, dresden, Germany
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remembering and forgetting, the bombing of Dresden
‘I had to leave there in a hurry I only saw what they let me see’ Bob Dylan, Trying to Get to Heaven (before they close the door) It depends where and when you begin. 1940, shortly before … Continue reading
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Tagged dresden, Germany, refugees, Victor Klemperer
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like a little black book 