ANTH 465 Genocide and Ethnocide: Repositories & Internet Sources

A living memorial to the Holocaust, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum inspires citizens and leaders worldwide to confront hatred, prevent genocide, and promote human dignity. Federal support guarantees the Museum’s permanent place on the National Mall, and its far-reaching educational programs and global impact are made possible by generous donors.

This Institute focuses on the Cambodian Genocide and supports an integrated community of local, regional and international professionals in a highly innovative facility combining a Museum of Memory, a Research and National Policy Development Center, and Academy of Genocide, Conflict and Human Rights Studies.

Contains a digital collection of items related to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, pre-genocide history and post-genocide reconstruction processes.

Yad Vashem is a living memorial to the Holocaust. It safeguards the memory of the past and imparts its meaning for future generations. It was established in 1953, as the world center for documentation, research, education and commemoration of the Holocaust.

The Armenian Genocide Museum & Institute (AGMI) is a non-profit organization based in Yerevan, Republic of Armenia. The mission of the Museum-Institute is the academic and scientific study, analysis of the problems as well as exhibition of the textual and visual documentation related to the Armenian genocide.

The International Tracing Service (ITS) is an archive and a center for documenting National Socialist persecution and the liberated survivors. Former victims of Nazism and their families receive information regarding their incarceration, forced labor and post-war Allied assistance. The more than 30 million documents in the ITS archives also provide the basis for research and education.

Allows users to search through and view more than 55,000 video testimonies of survivors and witnesses of genocide. Includes testimonies of the survivors of the Holocaust, Armenian genocide, Nanjing massacre, Genocide in Rwanda, Guatemalan genocide.