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Lecture

Trudy Gold
The Jews and the War: The Beginnings

Tuesday 16.03.2021

Summary

A critical analysis of the role of Heinrich Himmler and Reinhard Heydrich in Nazi-occupied Warsaw and Poland during World War II, highlighting the brutality of the German invasion, the establishment of the Warsaw Ghetto, and the leadership of Heydrich in organizing the Einsatzgruppen.

Trudy Gold

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Trudy Gold was the CEO of the London Jewish Cultural Centre and a founding member of the British delegation to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA). Throughout her career she taught modern Jewish history at schools, universities, and to adult groups and ran seminars on Holocaust education in the UK, Eastern Europe, and China. She also led Jewish educational tours all over the world. Trudy was the educational director of the student resources “Understanding the Holocaust” and “Holocaust Explained” and the author of The Timechart History of Jewish Civilization.