Berlin Exhibition Examines German Society's Gradual Acceptance of Holocaust Atrocities
A Berlin exhibition documents how the Holocaust became possible through German society's gradual daily acclimatization to Jewish disenfranchisement and murder. The display reveals a persistent blind spot in historical understanding. This adaptation occurred step by step within everyday life, according to the presentation. The exhibition specifically addresses what German citizens knew during this period. It is currently on view in Berlin. The review of this exhibition was published by Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Key facts
- The Holocaust was enabled by German society's gradual acclimatization.
- This acclimatization happened step by step in daily life.
- Jewish people were disenfranchised and murdered.
- A Berlin exhibition documents this process.
- The exhibition examines what German citizens knew.
- A blind spot in understanding remains.
- The exhibition is located in Berlin.
- A review was published by Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Entities
Institutions
- Süddeutsche Zeitung
Locations
- Berlin
- Germany