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Virtual Book Talk with Wendy Lower about "The Ravine: a Family, a Photograph, a Holocaust Massacre Revealed"

at Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County | Thu Mar 18

Location

Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County

100 Crescent Beach Road
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(Map)
Tel: 516-571-8040
Contact Name: Thorin Tritter
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Date & Time

01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Thu, Mar 18, 2021
Cost: Free Event
Description

Join the Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) for a talk with acclaimed historian Wendy Lower, about her new book, The Ravine, which explores a single photograph, an exceptionally rare “action shot” documenting the horrific final moment of the murder of a family during the Holocaust that is shown in HMTC’s museum. Professor Lower’s book follows her forensic and detective work to identify details of about the image and unlock a new understanding of the place of the family unit in the ideology of Nazi genocide.