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Podcast Episode · The Holocaust History Podcast · September 21 · 1h 18m

We often hear on this podcast about how historians have sought to recover the past but what is it like trying to do this when you are not a professional? In this episode, I talked with Julie Brill abo...

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In Holocaust history much like history in general, women's voices and experiences have often been overlooked or ignored.  In this episode, I talk with an author who has focused on bringing those ...

Books mentioned in The Holocaust History Podcast

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Podcast Episode · The Holocaust History Podcast · June 29 · 1h 32m

HAve you encountered material on the Holocaust that you find disturbing or upsetting?  Was it in your reading or at a Holocaust site or museum?  In this episode, I talk with Julie Golding ab...

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Podcast Episode · The Holocaust History Podcast · June 8 · 1h 39m

Even as the Holocaust was ongoing, some Jews dreamed of and sought revenge for Nazi attacks on them.  Ironically, the Nazis themselves believed in a particularly antisemitic myth of Jewish vengea...

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Podcast Episode · The Holocaust History Podcast · May 25 · 1h 45m

There are lots of popular and sensationalist accounts of the Nazi obsession with the supernatural and occult, but what is the true history of this.  The truth is that various kinds of supernatura...

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Podcast Episode · The Holocaust History Podcast · May 11 · 1h 12m

The Holocaust was a Nazi project, but it required the support, cooperation, complicity, and sometimes collaboration of a wide variety of non-Germans to carry out.  This complicity took a variety ...

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Podcast Episode · The Holocaust History Podcast · April 27 · 1h 32m

The Nuremberg trials, though not perfect, represented in many ways an epic achievement in justice for crimes against humanity.  However, a darker and lesser-known element of the trials is what ha...

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Podcast Episode · The Holocaust History Podcast · April 13 · 1h 59m

The Janowska concentration camp may well be the most important Holocaust place most people have never heard of.  It was central to the Holocaust in eastern Poland, was the scene of unspeakable cr...

Many Nazis including Josef Mengele, Adolf Eichmann, Franz Stangl, and Klaus Barbie escaped Europe and fled to South America in an attempt to evade prosecution for their crimes.  We know quite a b...

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Podcast Episode · The Holocaust History Podcast · March 30 · 1h 25m

How did Nazi war criminals engage with (or deny) their giult?  How was the prosecution and conviction of Nazi perpetrators dealt with in families?  What was the role of religion and faith as...

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History Podcast · Updated Weekly · 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 c...

What is a concentration camp?  What are the distinguishing features of these spaces?  Where did they come from?In this episode, I talk with Andrea Pitzer about the long, global history of th...