History and Memory of the Nazi Era

Here’s a link to the section of post-war photographs of Berlin at the GHDI website that I mentioned in class.

Look them over as a basis for discussion on Wednesday.

Friday’s Slides: GAH2119 Lecture 21

Maps:
Battle of Berlin
Churchill’s Territorial Plan
Morgenthau Plan
Territorial Settlement

Slides for Wednesday: GAH2119 Lecture 20

Here’s an interesting recent discovery that links two seemingly unrelated aspects of the History and Memory of the Nazi Era together — Nazi hatred of “degenerate art” and the effects of the relentless allied bombing campaign on German cities.

The Slide Show attached is interesting.

Monday’s Lecture Outline
GAH2119 Lecture 19

Here’s an article from the Philadelphia Inquirer on the last two living survivors of the Treblinka death camp. Note that the article says that there were only 67 known survivors and some 875,000 deaths.

Here’s an interesting website. Someone is blogging an entry for every day of World War II on its 70th anniversary.

Link here: http://worldwar2daybyday.blogspot.com/

GAH2119 Lecture 18

Map
Location of Ghettos and Extermination Camps

GAH2119 Lecture 17

Maps
Eastern Front
All Fronts 1944
D-Day

Here: GAH2119 Lecture 16

Now with maps!
First Phase
December 1941
To Stalingrad
Summer of 1943
The Retreat