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2013
Simon Menner mined the archives of the Stasi, the East German secret police, to discover formerly secret photographs of officers and employees putting on professional uniforms, gluing on fake beards, and signaling to each other with their hands. While its seriousness as a document of police surveillance is not to be undermined, the photographs have also been rendered humorous and absurd with the passing of time.
7.8 × 9.8 in
978-3-7757-3620-6
