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Genocide and Mass Atrocity

Episodes of mass violence and their historical record.

Almanac An Empty Chair in Oslo
  • Why couldn't Ossietzky travel to Oslo to accept his Nobel Peace Prize?
  • What happened to Ossietzky after he received the Peace Prize?
Almanac The World Had Formed a View
  • How did the Sharpeville massacre earlier in 1960 shape the context in which Lutuli's prize was awarded?
Almanac Kneeling in Warsaw When Words Failed
  • What happened when Brandt visited the Warsaw Ghetto memorial in December 1970?
  • How did Brandt's wartime exile in Scandinavia shape his later approach to postwar reconciliation?