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Holocaust Audio Tour

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  • Holocaust Audio Tour 08: Concentration Camp Uniform

    September 10, 2015 · 1 min

    Move to the long striped jacket in the glass exhibit case. Perhaps the rarest artifact in this exhibit, this concentration camp uniform is one of very few still in existence. It was given to the exhibit by Jack Bomstein, whose father…

  • Holocaust Audio Tour 9: Places of Ha’Shoah

    September 10, 2015 · 1 min

    Move to the grouping of photos on the left side of this exhibit. These buildings and places represent “Places of Ha’Shoah” – places where the events of the Holocaust took place. Tucson photographer Cy Lehrer used heavy black borders and…

  • Holocaust Audio Tour 07: Timeline

    September 10, 2015 · 0 min

    Along the floor path of the Holocaust exhibit, you will find a timeline of a brief history of human rights in the 20th century. This retrospective includes not only issues relevant to the Holocaust, but to all matters of human rights from…

  • Holocaust Audio Tour 10: Fragments of the Budapest Ghetto

    September 10, 2015 · 3 min

    Near the “Places of Ha’Shoah” images is another grouping titled “Fragments of the Budapest Ghetto.” These scenes are from an old Jewish section of Pest, Hungary, a district of 19th century buildings near the Danube River. Here the Nazis…

  • Holocaust Audio Tour 06: Liberation

    September 10, 2015 · 2 min

    By May 1945, Nazi Germany had collapsed. American and Soviet troops liberated the camps and were shocked at the conditions they found. They were sickened by the sight of thousands of dead bodies stacked on top of each other. Most of the…

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  • Holocaust Audio Tour 04: The Terror Begins

    September 10, 2015 · 3 min

    Hitler came to power legally in January 1933, promising to remove Jewish influence from German life. In April 1933, Germans burned Jewish books and forced most Jewish government employees and professionals to leave their jobs. Jewish life…

  • Holocaust Audio Tour 05: The Final Solution

    September 10, 2015 · 2 min

    In June 1941 Germany invaded the Soviet Union. Following the army were special mobile killing units known as Einsatzgruppen. They rounded up Jews and murdered them. More than one million Jews and millions of Soviet citizens were killed. In…

  • Holocaust Audio Tour 11: A Liberator’s Jacket

    September 10, 2015 · 1 min

    Go to the glass exhibit case containing a leather pilot’s jacket. This jacket belonged to Sgt. Delbert Cooper. In 1943, Cooper served as a solider in the U.S. Army’s 14th Regiment, 71st Infantry Division. His story can be heard in the…

  • Holocaust Audio Tour 03: History of the Holocaust

    September 10, 2015 · 2 min

    Stand on the opposite side of the granite wall of photographs. Within this exhibit is a wall of photos and other artifacts that provide an in-depth history of the Holocaust. The first panel, titled “Prejudice and Lies,” provides an…

  • Holocaust Audio Tour 01: About the Exhibit

    September 10, 2015 · 2 min

    Stand at the “gate” to enter the Holocaust exhibit. I’m Renate Frydman, project director and curator for the “Prejudice and Memory” exhibit. In the years since 1960 when I first began speaking about the Holocaust, audiences have most…

  • Holocaust Audio Tour 02: Introduction

    September 10, 2015 · 1 min

    “Prejudice and Memory: A Holocaust Exhibit” is made up of the photographs, artifacts and memories of people who live in the Dayton, Ohio, area. Among the contributors are concentration camp survivors and their families, liberators…

  • Holocaust Audio Tour 12: The Violin

    September 10, 2015 · 2 min

    Move to the violin on exhibit to learn Robert Kahn’s history. Mr. Kahn recounted his experience in a letter: “59 years ago on November 9, 1938, a teenager 15 years old, experienced the most violent, barbaric display of anti-Semitic acts…

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This tour explores the "Prejudice and Memory: A Holocaust Exhibit," which is made up of photographs, artifacts and memories of people who live in the Dayton, Ohio, area.