Teaching the Holocaust and other complex events in history
“The world is too dangerous to live in—not because of the people who do evil, but because of the people who let it happen.” (Albert Einstein) .
Auschwitz - concentration camp, Poland
For the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust (27 January), the Education portal features a teaching model used to help young people understand the Holocaust and other sensitive events in history.
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Teaching the Holocaust and other sensitive events in history
The diagram used in the teaching model
The statement of the Director-General of UNESCO
International Days in the UN System