probably the world s first woman war photographer was forced to emigrate to new york during the nazi era she died there at age eighty two. while only shark was taking photos during the first world war. was growing up in stuttgart her parents were jewish her father was an egg merchant. she became famous under the name gerda tyros. square near her parents house is named after her the city renamed the square some ten years ago following an initiative spot. by cultural historian. emma shabba first began carrying out research on guitar hero more than twenty years ago her biography of the war photographer has been translated into several