Genocide

86-Year-Old SS Killer Faces Murder Charges

jenniferg — Wed, 14 May 2008 09:39:09 -0500

(Der Speigel, April 14, 2008) The article, "86-Year-Old SS Killer Faces Murder Charges," reports on what could be the last war crimes trial to take place in Germany. In this case, an elderly SS soldier might be put on trial for shooting three unarmed Dutch civilians in 1944.

A Problem from Hell: A Conversation with Samantha Power, Part 1

eva — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:28:29 -0500

A Problem from Hell: A Conversation with Samantha Power, Part 2

eva — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:24:48 -0500

A Problem from Hell: A Conversation with Samantha Power, Part 3

eva — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:30:25 -0500

A Problem from Hell: A Conversation with Samantha Power, Part 4

eva — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:16:32 -0500

A Protestant Town's Conspiracy of Good in Vichy France

jenniferg — Wed, 14 May 2008 09:57:58 -0500

(Christian Science Monitor, May 14, 2008) The article, "A Protestant Town's Conspiracy of Good in Vichy France," tells the story of a Protestant community that saved thousands, most of them Jews, from persecution by the Nazis.

A Toolbox for Preventing Genocide

rachel — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 09:28:54 -0500

During April 2004, commemorations across the world marked the 10th anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide in which more than 800,000 Tutsis and some Hutus were slaughtered in a bloody 100-day rampage. The commemorations were marked by solemn pledges from diplomats and human rights activists to never allow another "Rwanda.

American and German Students Take Cross-Ocean Class on the Holocaust

jenniferg — Wed, 14 May 2008 09:18:30 -0500

(Christian Science Monitor, May 7, 2008) The article, "American and German students take cross-ocean class on the Holocaust" describes the experiences of Vassar and University of Potsdam students enrolled in a joint course on the Holocaust.

Armenian Genocide Lesson Eight: Denial and Free Speech

elisabeth — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:36:30 -0500

Armenian Genocide Lesson Five: American Responses to the Armenian Genocide

elisabeth — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:52:48 -0500