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The Holocaust and "Yad Vashem" ; Displaced persons

[1] Traces the history of Nazism from its earliest roots in Germany of 1918, through the horrors of Kristlenaht, Babi Yar, and the concentration camps. A collection of precise and enlightening photographs and authentic film footage provides a view of the rich cultural, religious, and social world of the Jews in Eastern Europe, destroyed in the fires of the Holocaust. Yad VaShem is a complex of museum, art, and archives in Jerusalem built as a memorial for the victims of the Nazis and the heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto, and dedicated to collecting and preserving documentation of the Holocaust. [2] Traces the beginnings of the Jewish state in Israel and gives a background of the Middle East region.

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