Genocide

Includes genocides in our case studies (Holocaust, Armenian Genocide) as well as other genocides.

Genocide

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"I Had Come Face to Face with Evil": Leon Bass Talks about his Experiences of Racism	Video Clip	April 6, 2011
30 Things You Can Do During Genocide Prevention Month April is Genocide Prevention Month. The website www.genocidepreventionmonth.org offers 30 Things You Can Do During Genocide Prevention Month, such as watching movies, visiting memorials, and passing out the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.	Facing Today	April 8, 2009
A Commandant’s View In an interview with journalist Gitta Sereny after his arrest in Brazil in 1971 and subsequent trial, Franz Stangl, the commandant of the death camp at Sobibor and later at Treblinka, responded to questions. “You’ve been telling me about your routines,” I said to him. “But how did you feel? Was there anything you enjoyed, you felt good about?”	Publication Readings	March 9, 2010
A Day in the Warsaw Ghetto: A Birthday Trip in Hell 30 minutes, black & white Source: Filmakers Library	Library Resource	December 15, 2009
A Problem from Hell: Samantha Power Talks about Genocide	Video Clip	March 24, 2009
A Toolbox for Preventing Genocide	Lesson Plan	March 5, 2009
Alex C.: "New Meanings to the Words Compassion and Friendship"	Video Clip	March 8, 2011
Ambulance 8 minutes, black & white Source: Alden Films This silent film is a dramatization of a group of children and their adult caretaker about to board a mobile gas van. As the four Nazi soldiers prepare the van, the teacher remains calm so as not to panic the children. The children are playing blind man's bluff and other children's games as they unknowingly await their death. The film is full of symbolism and depicts the event without any language.	Library Resource	December 15, 2009
Anton the Dove Fancier: and Other Tales of the Holocaust by Bernard Gotfryd (Washington Square Press) This collection of autobiographical true stories illuminates the experiences of a teenage Polish boy before World War II, through the gathering storm of Nazism, into the death camps, to poignant reunions many years later. Watch a video of Bernard Gotfryd discussing Anton the Dove Fancier.	Library Resource	December 15, 2009
Armenian Genocide Lesson Two: We and They, the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire	Lesson Plan	March 23, 2010

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