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Beruhmte zeitgenossen in unbewachen Augenblicken or Celebrated Contempories in Unguarded Moments was an important book of candid photographs by German master photographer Erich Salomon (1886-1944) published in 1931. Salomon was the pioneer of taking pictures with a hidden camera. This short collection was ground breaking. The Nazis didn't like his religion so they killed him. Millions of persons have died because of religion. Estimated basic value: $1000