{"title":"Stanley Greene","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStanley Greene (1949–2017) was a renowned American photojournalist and war photographer celebrated for documenting intense conflicts, human rights crises, and the aftermath of disasters across the globe, including Chechnya, Rwanda and hurricane Katrina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A co-founder of the Noor photo agency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, he was a former Black Panther and a dedicated, often self-funded, storyteller focused on deep, immersive reporting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-wiz-uids=\"OBOE2e_i,OBOE2e_j\" class=\"uJ19be notranslate\"\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=OBOE2e_h\/TKHnVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" class=\"vKEkVd\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"plaie-a-vif-chechnya-1994-2003","title":"Plaie a Vif: Chechnya 1994-2003","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98604257 BCX0\"\u003eFirst Edition of Plaie a Vif: Chechnya 1994-2003 by Stanley Greene. Medium format hardback in near \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98604257 BCX0\"\u003efine condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98604257 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTitle page signed by the artist with a personalized inscription. Light bump to the outer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98604257 BCX0\"\u003e left\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98604257 BCX0\"\u003e corner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98604257 BCX0\"\u003e. Slight shelf wear to outer book jacket. Minor toning to the extremities of the pages. Otherwise, pages are clean, and spine is intact. Please see photos for reference. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98604257 BCX0\"\u003eAbout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98604257 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 2010 Greene published the acclaimed book Plaie à vif. Tchétchénie 1994-2003, the culmination of ten years work devoted to the Chechen people and their suffering in their long conflict with Russia. In his role as a totally committed photographer and journalist, Stanley Greene has lived and worked alongside the Chechen fighters and civilian population still surviving in the ruins of Grozny and the war-ravaged countryside. 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It also sounded the death knell of the small, impoverished, forgotten land-locked state of Chechnya in the Caucasus, which had the misfortune to be of geopolitical importance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChechnya, whose population is mainly Muslim, reiterated its desire to become an independent state as it had already done 150 years earlier. In 1991, most Chechens were not aware of the economic stakes of oil and they were considered peasants who were just good at throwing clods of earth at the Russian cavalry. Today, they know what to expect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA “lightning war” was launched against the Chechens in 1994, reducing the capital to a rat-infested pile of rubble. Grozny has become the Dresden of the Caucasus. Subsequently the Spetznatz, a Russian special forces unit, chained murders and kidnappings. 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