Please join the UC San Diego Jewish Studies Program and UC San Diego Library for a lecture by Wolf Gruner, the Shapell-Guerin Chair in Jewish Studies and professor of history at USC.
In this talk, Gruner challenges the common misconception that Jews submitted passively to Nazi persecution. Drawing on various new sources such as the logbooks of Berlin police precincts, trial materials from various German cities, as well as video testimonies held in the USC Shoah Foundation Institute?s Visual History Archive, he demonstrates the prevalence of individual acts of resistance by German Jews from 1933 to 1945.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Seuss Room, Geisel Library
U.C. San Diego
La Jolla, CA
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Wednesday, February 27 - 5:00 PM
In this talk, Gruner challenges the common misconception that Jews submitted passively to Nazi persecution. Drawing on various new sources such as the logbooks of Berlin police precincts, trial materials from various German cities, as well as video testimonies held in the USC Shoah Foundation Institute?s Visual History Archive, he demonstrates the prevalence of individual acts of resistance by German Jews from 1933 to 1945.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Seuss Room, Geisel Library
U.C. San Diego
La Jolla, CA
- [CAMPUS MAP]
Wednesday, February 27 - 5:00 PM
