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Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz Woman on bus. Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. July 4, 1996. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz Graduation ceremony in the Novotsherkassk Cossack cadet corps. Novotsherkassk, Russia. 1997. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz Civilians trying to get into the encircled city through a forest after Chechen rebells take Grozny back from the Russian Army. Chechnya, Russia. September 8, 1996. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz Members of the newly installed Islamic 'Sharia' court punish a drunkard with 40 lashes of a whip. They stop when he asks for mercy after about 20. Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. September, 1996. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz Pro-Djokhar Dudaijev (the late President) demonstration in the main square with poster commemorating a World War II massacre on Chechens by the Soviet army in the village of Haibakh. Grozny, Chechn (...)
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz Celebrations during the anniversary of the victory in the Abkhaz-Georgian war. Georgia. September, 1995. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz Burial of a peasant killed by a mine who had fled his village during the war. He was harvesting in a minefield in an effort to feed his family. Abkhazia, Georgia. October, 1995. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz The sacrifice of a sheep as Lezgin pilgrims climb the Shalbus-Dagh mountain, following the legend that the Prophet Mohammed ascended to paradise from there. Republic of Daghestan, Russia. September (...)
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz An elderly Russian woman in mass grave of several hundred, mostly Russian, civilians killed during the Russian storm of Grozny. Chechnya, Russia. 1995. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz Armenian priests at a commemoration of the Armenian genocide of 1915. Erevan, Armenia. April, 1994. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz The shrapnel splattered wall of the exhibition hall. Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. July, 1996. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz Sufi 'Sikr' ritual during a pro-Djokhar Dudaijev demonstration. Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. September, 1994. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz An orphaned Chechen street kid hanging out by a Russian post. Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. June, 1996. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz A woman wearing a gas mask because of the smell from the reburial of around 120 Abkhaz soldiers who had been killed 6 months earlier in a Georgian ambush. After the takeover of Abkhazia by the Abkh (...)
Thomas Dworzak | Kavkaz A beach with damaged buildings from the Georgian-Abkhaz war which took place between 1991 and 1993. Georgia. July, 1995. © Thomas Dworzak | Magnum Photos