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Examining a series of El Niño-induced droughts and the famines that they spawned around the globe in the last third of the 19th century, Mike Davis discloses the intimate, baleful relationship between imperial arrogance and natural incident that combined to produce some of the worst tragedies in human history. Late Victorian Holocausts focuses on three zones of drought and subsequent famine: India, Northern China, and Northeastern Brazil.

Holocaust Stories are true life stories of those who were survivors of the Holocaust.

Taught in an accessible and thoughtful manner, this audio course gives you a deeper understanding of the history of antisemitism as well as a lesson in the strength of the human spirit. In The History of the Holocaust, you’ll reflect on the political, cultural, social, economic, religious, military, and broad historical context in which the extermination of more than five million Jews and other minorities occurred.

"Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account of how two terrible dictators led their countries in the most destructive and inhumane war in history."―Professor Sir Ian Kershaw, author of Hitler: Hubris and...

The Holocaust: Three generations, explores the complex and traumatic experiences that have profoundly effected and steered the lives of three generations of Holocaust survivors, their children and grandchildren. Join us bi-weekly as we hear candid recollections and stories of survival, grief, resilience and determination, from those who continue to live through the memories of one of the world's darkest periods.

This is Holocaust: Three Generations, a podcast that explores the impact of the past in the lives of children and grandchildren of Holocaust survivors. This podcast was produced thanks to our courageous participants and dedicated scholars. Music by Di Gasn Trio. Interviews of Lotte Weiss, John Grunstein, Betty Yager, and Eva Bechar are from the archive of the USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education. For more information: http://sfi.usc.edu/

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Mind-boggling stories from the Holocaust you’ve never heard. Remarkable tales of heroism and horror that will leave you in awe.

Objects of the Holocaust explores personal testimonies across generations through single objects, uncovering lesser-known histories of the Holocaust and telling incredible stories of family, loss, and survival. Hosted by Professor Tim Cole from the University of Bristol and actress and member of the second generation Louisa Clein, the series features a new guest each week who joins to offer a deeply human perspective on one of history’s darkest chapters. Objects of the Holocaust is brought to you by the Holocaust Educational Trust, a charity that works across the UK to ensure that the ...

Following the success of Forgotten Voices of the Great War, the series now chronicles one of human histories darkest hours. The author comes to the project following her significant work in recording the experiences of Holocaust survivors for the Imperial War Museum sound archive, one of the most important archives of its kind in the world. The intertwined moving and revealing interviews reveal the sheer complexity and horror of the Holocaust.

This podcast features interviews with authors of new research, fresh monographs and recent books about the Holocaust and World War II.

Holocaust Essentials is a production of 6M Holocaust Education Project. The purpose of 6M, and the Holocaust Essentials Podcast, is to ”make knowing about the Holocaust, popular”. This seasonal podcast will cover essential knowledge about the events surrounding the Holocaust. In a day when anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial are on the rise, and when politicians, celebrities and cultural voices of influence misuse and misquote the Holocaust, it’s time that our society became more aware of the facts of this crucial piece of human history so that our generation, and generations to come, do ...

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The Holocaust History Podcast features engaging conversations with a diverse group of guests on all elements of the Holocaust. Whether you are new to the topic or come with prior knowledge, you will learn something new.

A young Hungarian soldier was caught up in the events of the holocaust during WWII. He became a partisan and took notes of what he saw. Fifty years later, in 1998, he wrote a documentary detailing his experiences with the war, the holocaust, and the power of propaganda on the Hungarian population. He concluded it could happen again here.Image Attribution: Fred Romero from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Common

Virtually anyone, anywhere knows that six million Jewish human beings were killed in the Jewish Holocaust. But how many African human beings were killed in the Black Holocaust - from the start of the European slave trade (c. 1500) to the Civil War (1865)? And how many were enslaved? The Black Holocaust, a travesty that killed millions of African human beings, is the most underreported major event in world history. 

From the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, 12 Years That Shook the World explores stories of real people, the choices they made, and specific moments in Holocaust history from 1933-1945.Please be advised, 12 Years That Shook the World tells true stories from Holocaust history that may not be suitable for everyone.

When mysterious boxes land on his Vancouver doorstep, best-selling Canadian author Timothy Taylor embarks on a journey of discovery that takes him to Germany and into a hidden family history, spoken about rarely and in whispered tones. Following the breadcrumbs from remote farmhouses to the well-appointed offices of Germany’s cultural elite, Timothy’s on a mission to piece together his family’s experiences of persecution, death, exile and survival under the Nazis, to make sure his mother and grandparents are properly commemorated, to give voice to those the Nazis tried to silence. As ...

Täterkind - Der Holocaust in uns. Bei diesem Podcast geht es um den Umgang mit diesem Thema aus Sicht der Täternachkommen und die schwierige Aufarbeitung desselben in deutschen Familien bis heute.

In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial. The following year, after Lipstadt s book was published in the United Kingdom, Irving led a libel...