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    Why Did the Holocaust Happen? A Leading Scholar on Eight Key Questions

    Tuesday, January 17, 2017

    7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

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    https://www.ushmm.org/online/calendar/eventDetails.php?event=MAHAYESBOOK0117&utm_source=listings&utm_campaign=Peter_Hayes_listings

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    01/17/2017 07:00 PM 01/17/2017 08:30 PM America/Anguilla Why Did the Holocaust Happen? A Leading Scholar on Eight Key Questions Public Program United States Holocaust Memorial Museum In his new book “Why?”, historian Peter Hayes explores what scholars know about the Holocaust, answering questions including: Why were Jews the primary victims? Why were Germans the instigators? Why did murder become the 'Final Solution'? And, why didn’t the international community do more to help? Join us for a discussion with Hayes about the latest research and our evolving understanding of these crucial questions. The discussion will be followed by a book signing.SpeakerPeter Hayes is professor of history and German and Theodore Zev Weiss Holocaust Educational Foundation Professor of Holocaust Studies (emeritus) at Northwestern Univer... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/washington-dc/events/united-states-holocaust-memorial-museum/why-did-the-holocaust-happen-a-leading-scholar-on-eight-key-questions-28520?ref=uceaddevent United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, DC, 20024

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    Free / No Charge, Jewish, Lecture, Museum

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    Conferences & Tradeshows, Literary & Books, Museums & Attractions, Other & Miscellaneous, Politics & Activism

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    Downtown (Washington)
    National Mall - West Potomac Park (Washington)
    Penn Quarter (Washington)
    Southwest Federal Center (Washington)

    Public Program United States Holocaust Memorial Museum In his new book “Why?”, historian Peter Hayes explores what scholars know about the Holocaust, answering questions including: Why were Jews the primary victims? Why were Germans the instigators? Why did murder become the 'Final Solution'? And, why didn’t the international community do more to help? Join us for a discussion with Hayes about the latest research and our evolving understanding of these crucial questions. The discussion will be followed by a book signing.

    Speaker
    Peter Hayes is professor of history and German and Theodore Zev Weiss Holocaust Educational Foundation Professor of Holocaust Studies (emeritus) at Northwestern University. He also serves as chairman of the Museum’s Academic Committee.

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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    202.488.0460
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