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Journalism. Censorship in the press during the war: white columns
LSE4402246 Journalism. Censorship in the press during the war: white columns. The following headlines: " Murderous fights unfold all over the Finnish front" and " A German help end up in corps a corps". in " Le Soir Republicain" of 28/12/1939, B.N. by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Journalism. Censorship in the press during the war: white columns. The following headlines: " Murderous fights unfold all over the Finnish front" and " A German help end up in corps a corps". in " Le Soir Republicain" of 28/12/1939, B.N.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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Censorship Finland Finnish Freedom Freedom Of Expression Nordic Countries War 1939 1945 A Journal
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This print captures a powerful moment in history, shedding light on the issue of censorship in journalism during wartime. The image showcases a newspaper article titled "Murderous fights unfold all over the Finnish front" and "A German help end up in corps a corps" published in "Le Soir Republicain" on December 28th, 1939. The photograph is part of the collection at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. The picture symbolizes the struggle for freedom of expression amidst the chaos of war. It serves as a reminder that even during times of conflict, journalists play a crucial role in reporting truthfully to keep society informed. However, this particular article's placement within white columns suggests that it may have been subjected to censorship or manipulation by those in power. The photographer behind this remarkable image is Leonard de Selva, whose work has captured significant moments throughout history. Through his lens, he brings attention to the importance of preserving press freedom and highlights how censorship can distort information and control public opinion. As we reflect upon this snapshot from the past, it serves as a poignant reminder that access to unbiased news is vital for an informed society. This print not only documents an era but also invites us to question how much our understanding of historical events might have been shaped by hidden agendas and restricted information dissemination.
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