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Genocide & Mass Violence

How do nations struggle with mass violence and the rule of law? How do communities work to achieve reconciliation, repair dispossession, and remember those lost? Genocide and mass violence, past and present, raise all of these complex concerns and more.

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Photograph of August Landmesser in 1936, a shipyard worker in Hamburg, Germany, refusing to participate in the Heil Hitler salute.
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August Landmesser, German shipyard worker, Refuses to Participate in Saluting Hitler

In 1936, August Landmesser, a shipyard worker in Hamburg, Germany, refused to participate in this Heil Hitler salute.

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Cover of book They Thought They Were Free by Milton Mayer. Cover includes a bright red background, bold black text and a swastika.
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Cover of "They Thought They Were Free" by Milton Mayer

"They Thought They Were Free" by Milton Mayer, the source of excerpt featured in the reading, No Time to Think. Milton Mayer, a professor at Columbia University, traveled to Germany to interview ordinary people on how they reacted to Hilter's philosophy and policies.

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