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From Homs to Aleppo: A Journey Through the Destruction of the Syrian War: Part 1: Homs
Susan SchulmanRUSI Journal, 13 February 2018
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In November 2017, photojournalist Susan Schulman visited Syria with the intention of looking at the challenges of reconstruction in Homs and Aleppo – two of the cities that symbolise the devastating seven-year conflict.
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