Henryk Ross: Photographs from a Nazi Ghetto - HISTORY

During the Holocaust, Jewish photographer Henryk Ross used his camera as a tool of resistance against the Nazi regime by documenting the harsh realities inside the ghetto of Lodz, Poland.

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