The Eichmann Trial: Online
Research Links
Cybrary of the Holocaust - http://www.remember.org/
An online educational forum that provides information and access to historical
materials that have been made available for educators since April, 1995. The
site is dedicated to sharing resources and educating both students (grade 6
through college) and teachers around the world.
Facing History and Ourselves - http://www.facing.org/
Facing History and Ourselves is a national educational and professional
development
organization whose mission is to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an
examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to promote the
development of a more humane and informed citizenry. By studying the historical
development and lessons of the Holocaust, and other examples of genocide,
students make the essential connection between history and the moral choices they
confront in their own lives.
The Nizkor Project - http://www.nizkor.org/
One of the most comprehensive sites online for research, with extensive
documentation and
refutation of revisionism.
The Auschwitz Alphabet - http://www.spectacle.org/695/ausch.html
Each letter of the alphabet details the horror of the Holocaust; some are
personal tales.
Alan Jacobs Photos of Auschwitz and the Camps
http://remember.org/jacobs/
View the pictures of Auschwitz now and today in The Camps, where survivors'
paintings are shown and compared with actual photos from the camps today.
Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust - http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/timeline/N1945.htm
From the timeline, "Images: The Nuremberg Trials" maintained by the University of
South Florida, this page includes images and short text of Eichmann's
trial.
The Holocaust Guide for Teachers - http://www.remember.org/guide/index.html
A link from the Cybrary website. This is a series of guides for teachers,
"designed so that the teacher does not have to pursue original source material in
order to feel comfortable with the complexity and diversity of Holocaust history
and the range of the subject matter."
The Simon Wiesenthal Center - http://www.wiesenthal.com/
"The Simon Wiesenthal Center is an international center for Holocaust remembrance
and the defense of human rights and the Jewish people. Headquartered in Los
Angeles, the Center's mandate is a unique combination of social action, public
outreach, scholarship, education and media projects as it imparts the lessons of
the Holocaust and develops educational strategies for teaching tolerance."
United States Holocaust Museum - http://www.ushmm.org/
"America's national institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation
of Holocaust history, and serves as this country's memorial to the millions of
people murdered during the Holocaust. The Museum's primary mission is to advance
and
disseminate knowledge about this unprecedented tragedy; to preserve the memory of
those who suffered; and to encourage its visitors to reflect upon the moral and
spiritual
questions raised by the events of the Holocaust as well as their own
responsibilities as citizens of a democracy."
Yad Vashem
http://yad-vashem.org.il/
In Israel, the museum also offers a chance to submit searches through their Hall
of
Names project, where people can possibly find out what happened to members of
their
family. Contact them for more information.
"Lest We Forget", CD-ROM
http://www.logos.com/holocaust/MAIN.HTML
Lest We Forget- A History of the Holocaust, the latest dual platform
multimedia CD-ROM from Logos Research Systems, Inc. was awarded the 1996 Graphics
and Animation BIMA Award from
the British Interactive Multimedia Association.
Abe's Story - http://www.remember.org/abe/
"Follow the journey of survivor Abram Korn through his story, interactive map,
online
lesson plans, and email support from his son, Joey, who put the site online and
edited
his father's memoirs."
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