Gerda Taro (real name Gerda Pohorylles; 1911 - Spain 1937) was a German war photographer of Polish origins, and close friend, partner, companion and the great love of Robert Capa, also one of the iconographers of the Spanish Civil War. A left-wing militant, Gerda Taro left Stuttgart for Paris in 1934, where she met Robert Capa. They worked together to cover the events surrounding the arrival to power of the Popular Front in the 30s in France. Wikipedia
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