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Saturday, November 10, 2012

Remembering Kristallnacht: Combating Indifference

Article by: ALEJANDRO BAER November 9, 2012 - Mpls. Star Tribune

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November 9 and 10, 2012 marks the 74th anniversary of Nazi Germany's state instigated pogroms known as Kristallnacht (also known as "Night of broken glass"), a turning point in the anti-Jewish policy in Hitler's Germany. For most scholars it marks the beginning of the period we now define as the Holocaust.

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