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Surviving Theresienstadt: The Michael Gruenbaum Collection (Curators' Corner #8)
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Judith Cohen, the Museum's photo archivist, explains in this episode of Curators' Corner how a scrapbook and "memory book" from the Michael Gruenbaum Collection provide a r...
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President Obama Launches Genocide Prevention Initiative at the Holocaust Museum
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In August 2011, President Obama, in announcing a directive to explore how to improve the US Government's capacity to respond to genocide and threats of genocide, declared t...
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A Surprising Discovery: "Kiki" the Monkey Puppet (Curators' Corner #1)
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3 weeks ago
The first episode of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum's Curators' Corner features Curator Kyra Schuster telling the serendipitous story of American army medic, Eldon Nichol...
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In Search of Accountability
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Since the Nuremberg trials of 1945--46, the world's democracies have struggled to establish a legal infrastructure to hold accountable those responsible for genocide, ethni...
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A Survivor's Contribution to the US War Effort: The Joseph Eaton Collection (Curators' Corner #17)
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The seventeenth episode of Curators' Corner features the Joseph Eaton Collection, which documents the Holocaust from two angles. Eaton was both a refugee from Nazi Germany ...
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A Cherished Object: Kristine Keren's Green Sweater (Curators' Corner #3)
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2 months ago
Narrated by curator Susan Snyder, the third episode of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Curators' Corner series features the story behind the donation of a you...
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Survivor describes hiding after her family received protective papers from Raoul Wallenberg
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3 months ago
Holocaust survivor Eva Brust Cooper remembers hiding after her family received protective papers from Raoul Wallenberg. Having studied in the United States in the 1930s and...
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Survivor recalls rescue activity in Budapest and the role of Raoul Wallenberg
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Holocaust survivor Agnes Mandl Adachi describes helping in the rescue effort to pull Jews from the Danube River and the role of Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who w...
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"I Have to Write Everything Down": The Diaries of Selma and Chaim Engel (Curators' Corner #16)
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Selma Wijnberg and Chaim Engel met and fell in love in the Sobibor killing center. After the young couple made a daring escape during the camp uprising and fled into hiding...
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CBS Cares: International Holocaust Rememberance Day PSA 2012
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3 months ago
Watch a CBS public service announcement about International Holocaust Remembrance Day featuring Scott Pelley and the Museum.
January 27 marks the anniversary of the libe...
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