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A charcoal drawing of the Madonna and child by a German pastor during the Battle of Stalingrad at Christmas in 1942 was meant to mark the festive season, but his artwork was suppressed by the Nazis.
The Story of the Madonna and Child Picture Created by a German Pastor but Shunned by the Nazis
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The Stalingrad Madonna by Kurt Reuber on display at the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlin on Aug. 27, 2024. Achim Wagner/Shutterstock
By Gerry Bowler
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