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Training Video for Educators: The Path to Nazi Genocide

A Foundational Resource

This video includes a discussion of the 38-minute film The Path to Nazi Genocide. The film provides a concise overview of the Holocaust and those involved. It is intended to provoke reflection and discussion about the role of ordinary people, institutions, and nations between 1918 and 1945.

Key Question:

  • How do you ensure students have the necessary historical context to understand the Holocaust? How can you incorporate parts of The Path to Nazi Genocide to enhance this understanding?

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