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A Lifetime of Photographs.

Photographer John Phillips has documented events such as the Nazi invasion of Austria, European high society, and the Jews and Arabs in Palestine before and after the establishment of Israel as an overseas correspondent for Life magazine. Phillips was born in Algeria, grew up in France, and moved to London as a young man. Phillips has collected over 500 of his photographs and written text to create his own "photo-biography," "It Happened in Our Lifetime." (INTERVIEW BY DANNY MILLER)

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Other segments from the episode on January 16, 1986

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, January 16, 1986: Interview with John Phillips; Commentary on old-time music by Bob Carlin.

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