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The Holocaust Through His Eyes: Friday @ 4pm (2/10)
The Holocaust, Through His Eyes:
Vanderbilt Holocaust Lecture Series, Vanderbilt Hillel, and the Tennessee Holocaust Commission are proud to bring Jimmy Gentry to campus to share his heart wrenching story of being a US soldier in WWII and liberating the Dachau Concentration Camp in Europe following the end of the war.
Where: The upstairs conference room of the Ben Schulman Center (above Grins cafe)
When: 4pm, Friday, February 10th – All attendees are welcome to Hillel Shabbat services and dinner following the event.
“Off in the distance I saw boxcars lined up with hundreds of dead bodies inside. They looked starved and tortured. I asked another soldier, ‘Who are these people?’ He said, ‘They are Jews.’“
For more info, please contact Maryclaire Manard at maryclaire.t.manard@vanderbilt.edu
Click here to download the flyer for the event.
Posted by Adam Meyer on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 in News.
