The Commissar Vanishes: The Falsification of Photographs and Art in Stalin’s Russia New Edition
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pmoriarty · 2020-07-15 · Original thread
"One assumes that this has been going on since print media has existed"

For an interesting look in to this, see The Commissar Vanishes: The falsification of images in Stalin's Russia.

https://www.indexoncensorship.org/2017/08/commissar-vanishes...

https://www.amazon.com/Commissar-Vanishes-Falsification-Phot...

regehr · 2015-04-11 · Original thread
Awesome books on this topic:

http://www.amazon.com/Commissar-Vanishes-Falsification-Photo...

http://www.amazon.com/Photo-Fakery-History-Deception-Manipul...

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