books, but a visit to
Auschwitz, for example, leaves the impression of a lifetime. It
is not only the young
that go to be educated.
Adults go to try and
understand why these
terrible events happened, or how desperate the victims were.
Some go for closure
or answers, which cannot always be found or
provided, but it is this
curiosity that we seek
to educate.
dead, and it will up to
the future generations
to honour victims and
remember to not commit the same mistakes
again. The Holocaust
was a terrible event,
and this can be transmitted through watching films and reading
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With media coverage
now twenty-four hours
a day and tragedies
covered live on TV, in a
sense we have become
desensitized to violence and death. There
is death on the news or
in the papers everyday.
The media have almost