November 10, 2009

20th Anniversary: The Fall of Iron Curtain

The DigitalJournalist.org, the online magazine for visual journalism presents on its November 2009 issue a photo essay by photojournalist Peter Turnley that provides an in-depth look on tumultous events that transpired the Fall of Iron Curtain 20 years ago.

Also featured is Turnley's exclusive Corbis images of Romanian strongman Nicolae Caeusescu,"one of the most despotic and threacherous dictators in the world since World War II," taken in his summer house in Snagov, Romania just four months before his execution.  

To see the "story of not just Berlin and the Wall, but a host of countries, peoples and lives," visit http://digitaljournalist.org/issue0911/turnley-bp.html.

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