Wilhelm Brasse

Wilhelm Brasse

Wilhelm Brasse was an Auschwitz prisoner assigned to take thousands of photos for 5 years. After World War 2, the portrait photographer tried to start taking photos but was so traumatized by the 'ghosts' of the 'dead' that he was unable, later saying he would 'never take another photograph'.

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