by Kira Kirschbach, translation by Michelle TrimbornUnfortunately, the topic of war and peace is a timeless one, which is even now very present. An exhibition in Leipzig, Germany, with the utopic title “War is over” shows the art work of Hungarian-American war correspondent and photographer Robert Capa in the house where he shot his famous picture “Last man to die” in April 1945. The building is nowadays known as “Capa-house”.
Christoph Kaufmann emplyoee of Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig
Also this picture is displayed in the new exhibition. It shows the young US-soldier Raymond J. Bowman who was shot on 18 April 1945…