{"product_id":"all-at-war-by-ian-jeffrey-9789493039438","title":"All At War","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn September 1939, thousands of German soldiers were turned loose on Poland. In 1940, they descended on Holland, Belgium and France. By 1941, they moved to the Balkans, and then to the USSR. Armed with Leica and Rolleiflex cameras, some of these soldiers were officially commissioned as photographers, while others were asked by their commanders to snap records of events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong them were trainees familiar with the Bauhaus, and older men who remembered Weimar. Some excelled at formal portraiture, while others were storytellers, stylists, or humanists who wept at what they saw. The style and content of their work evolved with the collective mood after 1942, a change discernible in the photographs themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrated author and art historian Ian Jeffrey—author of \u003ci\u003eHow to Read a Photograph\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Photography Book\u003c\/i\u003e—has meticulously reviewed these albums. He has selected the most compelling works to create an intimate record of anonymous lives experiencing the unprecedented in \u003ci\u003eAll At War\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47383537090796,"sku":"9789493039438","price":100.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27601453485567.jpg?v=1773374350","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/all-at-war-by-ian-jeffrey-9789493039438","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}