University of Minnesota
Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies
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CHGS

Materials for Sale

CHGS offers the following educational materials for cost. Add postage for all items ($3.20 priority).

  1. "The Asian Holocaust 1931-1945: Hidden Holocaust in World War II by the Japanese Army/Unit 731, BCW, Nanjing Massacre, Comfort Women." Published by the Japanese Delegation to the Photo Exhibitions of War Atrocities Committed by the Japanese Army. 1998. Texts in Japanese and English. $11. (book and teaching unit).
  2. "Assignment Rescue: The Story of Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee." 26 minute video about Varian Fry narrated by Meryl Streep and produced by Ricard Kaplan. Comes with paperback biography of Varian Fry and a study/resource guide and plan. $13 plus postage.
  3. "Absence/Presence: The Artistic Memory of the Holocaust and Genocide." 78 page catalogue of the Winter, 1999 exhibition at the Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota. $6 plus postage.
  4. "From Indifference to Activism: Swedish Diplomacy and the Holocaust, 1938-1944." Paul Levine. Limited number of the revised 2nd edition which describes Sweden's dramatic role in rescue of Jews. $35 plus postage.
  5. "Untitled." Seth Kramer. Video work from the exhibition, "Absence/Presence: The Artistic Memory of the Holocaust and Genocide." The video shows the artist trying to count 6 million grains of rice. Free to teachers (add postage) or $6 plus postage.
  6. "Genya." Genya Finkelstein. The story of an eleven-year old left on her own to survive the Holocaust. Regularly $18.95. Free to teachers. Add postage. Non-teachers: $9.