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  • Holocaust Encyclopedia: Explore the History of the Holocaust

    Holocaust Encyclopedia: Explore the History of the Holocaust

    The Museum’s online encyclopedia containing articles, film, photographs, individual histories, survivor testimony, chronologies, maps, artifacts, music, and links to resources about major topics. Browse the Encyclopedia.

  • The Holocaust: A Learning Site for Students

    The Holocaust: A Learning Site for Students

    This site uses text, historical photographs, maps, images of artifacts, and audio clips to provide an overview of the Holocaust. View More.

  • <i>The Path to Nazi Genocide</i>

    The Path to Nazi Genocide

    This 38-minute film uses rare footage to provide a concise overview of the Holocaust. It explores the Nazis’ ideology, propaganda, and persecution of Jews and other victims, and outlines the path by which the Nazis and their collaborators led a state to war and to the murder of millions of people. Some segments may not be appropriate for younger audiences.

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    Identification Cards

    The ID Cards are short biographies that portray the experiences of a wide range of people during the Holocaust. A set of 37 identification cards reproduced on 8 1/2" x 11" paper for easy distribution and reproduction is available for downloading and printing. Download (PDF) or Browse All ID Cards.

  • Holocaust Personal Histories

    Holocaust Personal Histories

    A thematic arrangement of dozens of testimony excerpts and identification cards. View More.

  • Resistance during the Holocaust (PDF)

    Resistance during the Holocaust (PDF)

    This booklet describes examples of armed and unarmed resistance by Jewish and non-Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Download the PDF.

  • Victims of the Nazi Era, 1933–1945

    Victims of the Nazi Era, 1933–1945

    Five brochures about non-Jewish victims describe the experiences of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Poles, Homosexuals, Handicapped, and Sinti and Roma (Gypsies).

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    Family Guide (PDF)

    This guide highlights areas of the Museum and activities recommended for visitors age eight and up. Download the PDF.

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