Our Public Conversation asks ‘is too much asked of survivors?’
On Monday 25 November we held our Public Conversation exploring a question integral to the work of Holocaust and genocide commemoration – do we ask too much of survivors?
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HMD 2013 in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Take a look at the main civic events in the UK’s devolved nations for HMD 2013.
Liberating Belsen: ‘I know what Nazism did: I was there’
This blog has been written by John Wood, the son of a soldier who was among the troops who entered Bergen-Belsen on 15 April 1945, to mark the 70th anniversary of the camp's liberation.
Centenary of the Ottoman campaign to destroy its Armenian population
Today, 24 April 2015, marks the centenary of the deportation of Armenian intellectuals from Constantinople (Istanbul), recognised as the start of the Ottoman Empire’s campaign to destroy its Armenian population.
HMDT Blog: How should we remember the Nazis' Roma victims?
During this year’s Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month, historian Rainer Schulze reminds us of the systematic persecution the Roma and Sinti suffered during the period of Nazi rule in Germany and in Nazi-occupied Europe.