History — Women of World War II
Lee Miller: A woman who took 60,000 WWII photographs and also bathed in Hitler’s tub, the day he committed suicide!
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6 min readOct 23, 2020
A woman with a life full of mystery and a history of being a badass. A woman, who took more than 60,000 photographs in World War II that later served as a testament to many historical events.
A woman who was asked by Vogue to be their cover girl.
A woman, who became a subject of art for Picasso, and a woman who made countless men crazy for her.
A woman, who removed her military uniform, slipped into Adolf Hitler’s bathtub on April 30, 1945 — the day he committed suicide, and also got photographed while doing so. Indeed a true badass.
She is none other than — Elizabeth Lee Miller, also known as Elizabeth Penrose (after her wedding to Roland Penrose).
All about Elizabeth Lee Miller
She was a model, a war photographer, and needless to say, breathtakingly beautiful.
