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  1. Ep. 24- The Counterfeit Countess with Joanna Sliwa and Elizabeth White

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) The story of Countess Janina (Mehlberg) Suchodolska is something that would be rejected by Hollywood as too far-fetched, but it is a true story. Janina was a Jewish Pole hid

  2. Ep. 23- The Genocide of Soviet POWs with Dallas Michelbacher

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) The second largest Nazi victim group after the Jews was Soviet POWs. The experience of these people has been documented in part by the latest volume of the United States Hol

  3. Ep. 22- Nazi Perpetrators and Disgust with Ditte Marie Munch-Jurisic

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) How did Holocaust perpetrators feel about what they did and how were they able to keep doing it? The question of perpetrator motivation has been one that scholars of the Hol

  4. Ep. 21- The Zone of Interest with Barry Langford

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest (2023) is a haunting film focused on the domestic life of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his family. The family lived in a villa

  5. Ep. 20- Polish Jewish Relations in the Holocaust with Jan Grabowski

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) The story of Polish-Jewish relations during the Holocaust is an incredibly complex and difficult one. On the one hand, Poles and Jews both suffered horribly under the Nazis.

  6. Ep. 19- The Jasenovac Camp with Stipe Odak

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) Somewhere between 70,000 and 100,000 Jews, Roma, and ethnic Serbs were murdered in the Jasenovac concentration camp in what is now Croatian. This camp was run by Croatians w

  7. Ep. 18- Treblinka with Chad Gibbs

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) The Treblinka extermination center was responsible for the murder of approximately 925,000 Jews during the Holocaust. It was the deadliest killing site after Auschwitz. Yet

  8. Ep. 17- The Kindertransport with Amy Williams

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) From the earliest days of the Third Reich through the end of the war, there were organized efforts to rescue Jewish children from the Nazis. Perhaps as many as 10,000 were r

  9. Ep. 16- Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust with Jason Lantzer

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) General Dwight Eisenhower’s visit to the Ohrdruf concentration camp in April 1945 fundamentally changed his outlook on the war and on his enemy, the Nazis. It also changed t

  10. Ep. 15- Holocaust Education with Irene Ann Resenly

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) We talk a lot about learning from the Holocaust and lessons from the Holocaust, but we don’t talk nearly enough about HOW to TEACH the Holocaust. Understanding how to presen

  11. Ep. 14- The Romani Experience during the Holocaust with Ari Joskowicz

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) Some historians have argued that the experience of Romani people during the Holocaust most closely approximated that of the Jews in terms of policy and execution. Of course,

  12. Ep. 13- Drunk on Genocide: Nazi Perpetrators, Alcohol, and Violence with Ed Westermann

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) What motivated Nazi perpetrators? How do we explain the apparent ease with which so many Germans carried out acts of extreme violence? These are some of the most enduring qu

  13. Ep. 12- The Auschwitz Jewish Center and Holocaust Education in Poland with Tomek Kuncewicz and Maciek Zabierowski

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) This episode covers a lot of ground with my guests from the Auschwitz Jewish Center, Tomek Kuncewicz and Maciek Zabierowski. We talk about the history of the Jewish communit

  14. Ep. 11- Hunger and Starvation in Ghettos with Helene Sinnreich

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) The Nazis pursued a variety of strategies in their attempts to murder all the Jews of Europe. One of these was starvation, particularly within ghettos where they could contr

  15. Ep. 10- Why We Fight- The Band of Brothers Holocaust Episode with John Orloff and Ross McCall

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) It’s been over 20 years since the HBO television series Band of Brothers appeared, but it continues to shape the popular understanding and conception of World War II. The se

  16. Ep. 9- The Persecution of Transgender and Gay Communities during the Holocaust with Laurie Marhoefer.

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) The Nazi state was built on persecution and multiple groups in addition to Jews were victimized and killed during the Holocaust. Today’s podcast looks not only at Nazi perse

  17. Ep. 8- Topf and Sons- The Family Who Engineered the Holocaust with Karen Bartlett

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) The story of the Topf brothers is one of the most chilling examples of corporate complicity in the Holocaust. Topf and Sons was the company who designed, built, and installe

  18. Ep. 7- Holocaust Survivors in the US Military with Mike Rugel

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) Did you know that a Holocaust survivor who served in the US Army in the Korean War won the Congressional Medal Of Honor? Did you know that there were thousands of Holocaust

  19. Ep. 6- Holocaust Archaeology with Caroline Sturdy-Colls

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) How do we uncover new evidence about the Holocaust? In this podcast episode, we look at the fascinating topic of Holocaust archaeology. Our guest, Professor Caroline Sturdy-

  20. Ep. 5- The Sobibor camp photo album with Martin Cüppers

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) The Nazis murdered at least 167,000 Jews in the small extermination center of Sobibor located today in far-eastern Poland on the border with Ukraine. In 2020, an album belon

  21. Ep. 4- America's Rescue of Jews during the Holocaust with Rebecca Erbelding

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) What did the US do to rescue Jews from the clutches of the Nazis? This week we talk with Rebecca Erbelding about the War Refugee Board and American efforts to help those tar

  22. Ep. 3- The Fourth Reich with Gavriel Rosenfeld

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) How do you write the history of something that never happened? What were the chances of Nazis creating a Fourth Reich? And what do our fears of a Nazi resurgence tell us abo

  23. Ep. 2- Romania and the Holocaust with Grant Harward

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) Approximately 220,000 Romanian Jews died during the Holocaust, but their story is much less well-known. In this conversation with Grant Harward, we talk about the history of

  24. Ep. 1- History, Fiction, and Truth with Omer Bartov

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) In his latest book, Omer Bartov notes that “Indicating where the line between truth and fiction lies is difficult, if not impossible, because in certain cases there may be m

  25. Welcome to the Podcast!

    Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2291653/fan_mail/new) Welcome to the podcast! Follow on Twitter @holocaustpod (https://twitter.com/HolocaustPod). Email the podcast at holocausthistorypod@gmail.com The Holocaust History Podcast

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