I Have Not Seen A Butterfly Around Here

I Have Not Seen A Butterfly Around Here: Children's Drawings from Terezin Ghetto The Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre will be staging an exhibition entitled “I Have Not Seen A Butterfly Around Here: Children's Drawings from Terezin Ghetto” created by the The Jewish...

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Aria Askari
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Aria’s Journey

Aria's Journey My name is Aria Askari and I am completing a masters in History and German Philology at the University of Vienna.  I mostly grew up in Vienna and have strong family ties to Graz in southern Styria, but also spent significant parts of my childhood...

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CTHGC The Wannsee Conference
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The Wannsee Conference

The Wannsee Conference Image: "The Final Solution" section of the Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre's permanent exhibition. The Wannsee Conference, held in Berlin in January 1942, was the last step in transforming the concept of the “Final Solution” which was the codename for the annihilation of...

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witnessing darfur
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Witnessing Darfur

Witnessing Darfur Exhibition The Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre will be staging an exhibition entitled “Genocide and Darfur” created by the Aegis Trust from the 15th of December 2020 until the 22nd of January 2021. The exhibition raises awareness of the humanitarian crisis in the...

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Ann Frank Exhibition CTHGC
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Anne Frank: A history for Today

Anne Frank: A history for Today Exhibition The Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre will be staging an exhibition entitled "Anne Frank: A history for today" from 15 December 2020 until 31 March 2021. The exhibition created by Anne Frank House explores the life of Anne...

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Debunking Digital Myths

This article was written by Dr Victoria Walden and was originally posted on the Digital Holocaust Memory Project website. Last night, I was very honoured to present some initial ideas related to my research about digital Holocaust memory for The Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre....

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