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Europe
The Armenian Massacre
Armenia - http://www.armenian-genocide.org
Armenian Research Center
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http://www.umd.umich.edu/dept/armenian/
The only Armenian Research
Center attached to an American university.
Armenian
National Institute
http://www.armenian-genocide.org/affirmation/affirmlinks.htm
Information of the Armenian
Genocide by the Turkish Empire
Armenian Genocide
http://www.genocide.am/index0.htm
Includes Armenian history, a
bibliography, articles, on-line texts, and much more.
"Ethnic Cleansing" in Bosnia and
Kosovo
Web Genocide
Documentation Centre - Genocide and Conflict in Kosovo
http://www.ess.uwe.ac.uk/Kosovo/Kosovo-index.htm
Background/Overview, Book Reviews, Chronology of Events, Photographic
Evidence, Maps, Current News Documents Relating to the Conflict in Kosovo
Economic and Financial Aspects of the Kosovo Conflict Ethnic Cleansing.
Kosova Crisis Centre -
http://www.alb-net.com/index.htm
A major source of current news
and background information on the genocide and conflict in Kosovo. In
addition to immediate news on the unfolding situation relating to the
refugees, Serb instigated massacres and atrocities and the NATO campaign,
there is background information, links to other sites, information about
demonstrations worlwide supporting the Kosovars, letters of support,
information on lending support, KCC news, etc. The KCC-News mailing news
list service can be subscribed to by sending an email to Majordomo@alb-net.com.
Kosovo: News, Background and Resources
- http://www.kosovo.mod.uk/
This is a UK joint Ministry of
Defence and Foreign & Commonwealth Office Web presentation providing
information on developments in the Kosovo conflict, including information
on the refugee crisis, daily updates on the military situation, historical
background materials, and similar.
US Department of
State: Kosovo Humanitarian Crisis -
http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/kosovo_hp.html
Regularly updated information
on the crisis in Kosovo, with particular emphasis on US focused events.
Includes press releases, fact sheets, remarks, maps, texts and a list of related
sites. There is also a mailing list from which subscribers will receive all
information published at this site, from which can be subscribed to at http://www.state.gov/www/listservs.html
Human
Rights Watch -
http://www.hrw.org/
One of the two major
international rights organizations, Human Rights Watch produces reports,
briefings, policy pronouncements, recommendations, etc., on a wide range of
human rights issues in every part of the world. As one of the leading human
rights' organizations it has a substantial influence on the development of
human rights policies at both the international and national level. Its
Kosovo: Focus on Human Rights Web presentation collates various types of
information relating to the background and current (1999) crisis in Kosovo,
including short current updates, detailed reports, photographic images,
news on campaigns, links to other organizations closely involved in human
rights issues relating to the crisis, and similar.
Hellenic Resources Network -
http://www.hri.org/news/latest/
Includes a large volume of
links to current news resources on the Kosovo conflict
United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - (UNHCR) - http://www.unhcr.ch/
Information on the Kosovo
refugees situation and policies being implemented by UNHCR and other
agencies.
Bosnia -
http://www.sarajevo.bin.tripod.com
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Holocaust
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Abe's
Story "Follow the journey of survivor Abram Korn through his
story, interactive map, online lesson plans, and email support from his
son, Joey, who put the site online and edited his father's
memoirs."
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About.com
The Holocaust List of links dealing with the Holocast.
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Alan Jacobs Photos of Auschwitz and
the Camps View pictures of Auschwitz. Compare photos from the camps.
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Anne Frank House View
Anne Frank's house. The site exhibits images from the past and present.
See pictures of Anne Frank's house including her bedroom and the Annex
(Their hiding place). Explore the museum which includes an education
department, exhibits, and CD-ROM information.
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The Auschwitz Alphabet
Each letter of the alphabet details the horrors of the Holocaust; some
are personal tales.
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Auschwitz
Museum Created
by the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, this site includes a detailed
history of Auschwitz, informaton on visiting the camp and museum, images,
maps, publications, and latest news. Also included is information on camp
preservation.
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C.A.N.D.L.E.S. Children of
Auschwitz website featuring information on twins, books, and lesson
plans.
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· Consolidated World
Wide Web Resources for the Holocaust. An outstanding list of
Holocaust related links and search tips.
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Cybrary of the Holocaust An online
educational forum that provides information and access to historical
materials includes images, witness testimonies, and scholar interviews.
The site includes educational resources for grades 6 through college.
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Facing History and Ourselves Facing
History and Ourselves is a national educational and professional
organization whose mission it is to engage students of diverse
backgrounds to examine of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to
promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry. By
studying the historical development and lessons of the Holocaust, and
other examples of genocide, students make the essential connection
between history and the moral choices they confront in their own lives.
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Ghetto Fighter's House Museum of
the Holocaust and Resistance Information on the Holocaust and the
Resistance. Also, the KIBBUTZ LOHAMEI HAGETAOT (THE GHETTO FIGHTERSΥ
KIBBUTZ) in Israel. Exhibits, education center, and searchable database.
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Guidelines
for Teaching about the Holocaust United States Holocaust Memorial
Museum's Guide to Teaching the Holocaust
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The Holocaust Guide for
Teachers A page from the Cybrary website. This is a series of guides
for teachers, "designed so that the teacher does not have to pursue
original source material in order to feel comfortable with the complexity
and diversity of Holocaust history and the range of the subject matter."
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Holocaust: A Tragic Legacy
A Think Quest site designed by students! This site has it all: summary of
the Holocaust, definitions, interactivet timelines, virtual reality,
audio clips of Holocaust survivors, a multimedia glossary and interviews
with historians, and revisionism.
Information on Bosnia-Herzegovina, Rwanda & Burundi, and the
Nuremberg Trials
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Holocaust Museum Houston Guidelines for
Teaching the Holocaust, calendar of events, exhibitions.
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Holocaust Pictures
Exhibit Pictures from the Holocaust.
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Holocaust Teacher Resource Center
Educators (kindergarten through college) will find materials which can be
brought into the classroom and studied. Whenever possible, entire
documents are included and may be downloaded for direct use in the
classroom. In other instances samples from the documents are presented.
Lesson plans, curricula, and video.
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I Saw the
Walking Dead: A Black Sergeant Remembers Buchenwald Part of the History Matters website. This
page focuses on the American soldiers who liberated the Buchenwald Nazi
concentration camp. Included is an interview with Leon Bass, an
African-American sergeant, who served with a segregated army unit who
witnessed the "walking dead" of Buchenwald.
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"Lest We
Forget" CD-ROM Lest We Forget- A History of the Holocaust The
latest dual platform multimedia CD-ROM from Logos Research Systems, Inc.
was awarded the 1996 Graphics and Animation BIMA Award from the British
Interactive Multimedia Association.
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· Linda Woolf's
Holocaust and Genocide Links - An outstanding web site from one the
worlds experts in Holocaust and genocide studies, Dr. Linda Woolf of
Webster University.
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Literature
of the Holocaust Links for books, stories, and website.
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Missing Identity
This site's focus is
to identify victims and to locate survivors. It includes last known
information, pictures, names, and places of birth. Also provides success
stories of families that have been reunited.
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Night by Elie
Wiesel Teacher Cyberguide A
supplemental unit to Night by Elie Wiesel developed by teachers in the
Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) Project.
Funded by the California Technology Assistance Program (CTAP) and the
California County Superintendents Educational Services Association
(CCSESA)
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Nizkor Project One of the most
comprehensive sites online for research, with extensive documentation and
refutation of revisionism.
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An Online Magazine for Post-Holocaust
Issues Created, maintained,
and supervised by Holocaust survivor Alexander Kimel, this site has been
recommended by the Jerusalem Post and The History Channel. The site
offers many articles on a wide selection of topics. It opens with the
evocation: "Almighty God! Let the Ashes of the Children incinerated
in Auschwitz, rivers of blood spilled in Babbi Yar or Majdanek, be a
warning to mankind that violence is destructive, hatred is contagious,
while man has an unlimited capacity for cruelty." The magazine
includes editorials, feature articles, feedback and comments, previews of
future topics, links to other sites and, an extensive section of writings
by Mr. Kimel, "Holocaust Understanding and Prevention."
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PBS's
Frontline -- Nazi Gold This Website is a companion to the PBS
Frontline special report on Switzerland's wartime actions as a neutral
nation and its role as banker and financial broker for Nazi Germany.
Sections of the site include: reactions and discussion: "What are
your views of Switzerland's actions during the war?" "The
Train: Were Nazi death trains allowed through Zurich -- a look at what is
known -- and not known." "Switzerland and the War: Neutral or
Cowardly?" Further Readings (including the Eizenstat Report and the
Swiss Federal Coucil's response). How to Seek World War II Swiss Bank
Acccounts. Map: What were the actions of other neutral nations?
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· Philadelphia Area
Holocaust Resources Information on area resources by WHYY.
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Shanash: The Jewish Internet
Consortium Holocaust Home Page
This site contains information that refutes the efforts of
Holocaust deniers.
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Shtetl (Frontline)
A Frontline documentary focusing on the Holocaust in Poland. The site
includes information for those interested in trying to recover a family's
history (especially Jewish ancestors in Eastern Europe and parts of
Russia), non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews, and Polish -
Jewish relations.
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Simon Wiesenthal Center's
Multimedia Learning Center The Simon Wiesenthal Center is an
international center for Holocaust remembrance and the defense of human
rights and the Jewish people. Headquartered in Los Angeles, the Center's
mandate is a unique combination of social action, public outreach,
scholarship, education and media projects as it imparts the lessons of
the Holocaust and develops educational strategies for teaching tolerance.
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Teach
with Movies: Learning guide to Schindler's List A learning guide to
Schindler's List.
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Teacher's Guide to
the Holocaust From the timeline, "Images: The Nuremberg
Trials" maintained by the University of South Florida, this page
includes images and short text of Eichmann's trial.
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
A wonderful source for reseach and education materials on the Holocaust.
The site includes an extensive photo archive, museum programs, libraries,
and expert research assistance. "America's national institution for
the documentation, study, interpretation of Holocaust history, serves as
this country's memorial to the millions of people murdered during the
Holocaust. The Museum's primary mission is to advance and disseminate
knowledge about this unprecedented tragedy; to preserve the memory of
those who suffered; and to encourage its visitors to reflect upon the
moral and spiritual questions raised by the events of the Holocaust as
well as their own responsibilities as citizens of a democracy."
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Yad Vashem: The Holocaust Martyrs' and
Heroes' Remembrance AuthorityIn Israel, the museum also offers a
chance to submit searches through their Hall of Names project, where
people can possibly find out what happened to members of their family.
Contact them for more information.
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Hate, Prejudice, and
Stereotyping
Stop the Hate This site has
numerous links to anti-hate sites. www.stop-the-hate.org
Southern Poverty Law Center
A Leader in civil rights activism, Morris Dees, heads up the Southern
Poverty Law Center, distributes literature for educational purposes. The
site also houses the SPLC Intelligence project which tracks racist
activity. Also available are materials from the SPLC's Teaching Tolerance
project. www.SPLCenter.org
Hatewatch -
An excellent resource for research, the site contains histories of hate
groups with biographies as well as interviews with their leaders. hatewatch.org
Anti-Defamation
League
This site tracks anti-Semitic groups and provides information on numerous
hate groups as well as their activity on the Internet. It offers large
amounts of information to communities attempting to confront hate groups as
well as Interent hate filter software, and opinions on current events and
political issues. www.adl.org
Boyertown Area Unity
Coalition This site traces the development of the Boyertown Area
Unity Coalition and offers an explanation of "Project Lemonade".
It notes how communities are able to fight hate groups. www.users.fast.net/~isaacs/bauc.html
The Education and
Vigilance Network - http://www.geocities/com/CapitolHill/7701
Administered by Floyd Cochran, a former Aryan Nations member, this site
tracks hate group activities in Pennsylvania. It also includes articles
that provide insight into the thought processes of hate group members.
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