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Fri Nov 8

The forgotten mass destruction of Jewish homes during 'Kristallnacht'

Written by Wolf Gruner, Shapell-Guerin Chair in Jewish Studies and Professor of History; Founding Director, USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

A looted Jewish shop in Aachen, Germany on the day after Kristallnacht, Nov. 10, 1938.Wolf Gruner and Armin Nolzen (eds.). 'Bürokratien: Initiative und Effizienz,' Berlin, 2001., Author provided

Every November, communities around the world hold remembrances on the anniversary of the Nazis’ brutal assault on the Jews during...

The forgotten mass destruction of Jewish homes during 'Kristallnacht'

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