Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Holocaust and Genocide Studies Commons™
Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Publication
- Publication Type
Articles 1 - 3 of 3
Full-Text Articles in Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Book Review: Last Train To Auschwitz The French National Railways And The Journey To Accountability, Timothy Plum
Book Review: Last Train To Auschwitz The French National Railways And The Journey To Accountability, Timothy Plum
Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal
The book Last Train to Auschwitz: The French National Railways and the Journey to Accountability, written by Sarah Federman traces the SNCF’s journey toward accountability in France and the United States. Told from the Holocaust survivors’ perspective the volume illustrates the long-term effects of the railroad’s complicity with the Nazis on individuals, and transitional justice that leads to corporate accountability. In a time when corporations are increasingly granted the same rights as people, Federman’s detailed account demonstrates the obligations businesses to atone for aiding and abetting governments in committing atrocities.
Great-Grandson Of Richard Wagner To Speak On Anti-Semitism In Germany, Joe Carr
Great-Grandson Of Richard Wagner To Speak On Anti-Semitism In Germany, Joe Carr
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
The great-grandson of composer Richard Wagner, Gottfried Wagner, co-founder of the Post-Holocaust Generations Dialogue Group, will speak at 7 p.m. in Devino Auditorium, Corbett Business Building. His talk is sponsored by UMaine's School of Performing Arts, and the Departments of History and Modern Languages and Classics.
Works Of Composers Imprisoned During The Holocaust To Be Performed At Umaine Concert, Joe Carr
Works Of Composers Imprisoned During The Holocaust To Be Performed At Umaine Concert, Joe Carr
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
During the Holocaust, a number of highly esteemed Eastern European musicians were imprisoned at Terezin Concentration Camp. There, under horrific conditions, they composed remarkable works of art that continue to speak to and about the immortality of the human spirit.