How Could This Happen: Explaining the Holocaust by Dan McMillanBrenda Melendy
How Could This Happen: Explaining the HolocaustDavid Waltham
Yes, the society that was capable of committing the Holocaust was, on the whole, not capable of admitting its heinousness in the immediate aftermath, and considerable turnover of the German population was needed before that could happen. But it did happen, and the "truth" of the Holocaust ...
Hollywood often portrays Nazis as main characters, which can make the audience believe they were just “bad guys” that aided in the Holocaust. But it was European society that allowed it to happen and, at times, even encouraged it. Throughout the game, characters who were once friends soon...
I, I told the story at at TED about my dad and how his first peace meeting. He asked if the Holocaust did happen, I was leading that organization where my dad asked that question, I could have got fired. [00:21:03] Chris Duffy: ...
Kopel notes that genocide “could happen to anyone, anywhere. It’s not limited to any group or culture.” He cites examples of the Holocaust, the Serbian genocide of the Bosnian Muslims and the Rwandan Hutu genocide of the Rwandan Tutsi. “Jews, Muslims and Christians are all victims of ...
Another difference is how much antisemitism plays out against the recent history of the Holocaust. As a result, the patterns which lead to genocide are fairly well mapped out in recent history. And that history both haunts us, and it makes us want to believe it just could never happen. ...
I think the American Goyim are required to do more than just feel guilty about the Holocaust – starting in grade school. In March 2007, Congressman Robert Wexler introduced the Holocaust Insurance Reparation Act. Despite America’s war effort in WW II and many 10s of thousands of lives expend...
I, well, you’re right, of course. It does pose particular challenges for commentary and analysis for all sorts of very obvious historical reasons. Israel coming into being from the ashes of the Holocaust. And this particular, this latest war in Gaza and bout of fighting in Gaza, it comes...
The best guess is that African hunters contracted it while butchering animals, and then passed it on through sexual contact. Until a few decades ago, that hunting accident would have been a local misfortune, a curse played out in a few rural villages. What turned it into a holocaust was ...