The following are excerpts from the series, which aired on Iranian TV’s Channel 4
Author: Webb
Head count for head lice
Archives of the Holocaust: Unlocking The Past
Yet more human soap
Down military memory lane
Bayonetting babies
Holocaust survivors share harrowing tales
She should know
Hatred Fueled Holocaust, Survivors’ Feelings
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No hyperbole here
Neo-Nazis rampage through German city
Another life cut tragically short by the Nazis
George Preston, 92; survived Holocaust
How do you say ‘the quarry of death’ in German?
Haverford School twins’ grandfather shares Holocaust survival story
New math
Holocaust DNA
Jewish families long separated by the Holocaust could one day be reunited by new DNA matching techniques, say scientists who are building a genetic database of holocaust survivors. As this ScienCentral News video explains, the new methods were initially developed to identify victims of the World Trade Center attacks.
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Is it because shoes have tongues?
On Storytelling and Remembrance
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The Diary of Anne Frank made real the 11 million deaths of the Holocaust. One of the most affecting displays in the Holocaust Museum is the room with a jumble of shoes. It allows us to grasp the enormity of the murder when we see thousands of pairs of shoes, each one taken from a unique life, itself just a fraction of the total count.
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