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1. www.thoughtco.com › the-berlin-holocaust-memorialThe Controversial Holocaust Memorial by Peter Eisenman

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   Jul 18, 2019 · American architect Peter Eisenman stirred controversy when he unveiled plans for the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. Critics protested that the memorial in Berlin, Germany was too abstract and did not present historical information about the Nazi campaign against the Jews.

   • Author: Jackie Craven

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2. www.nytimes.com › 2005/05/09 › artsA Forest of Pillars, Recalling the Unimaginable - The New ...

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   May 9, 2005 · The new Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, designed by Peter Eisenman, is the apotheosis of this soul-searching. A vast grid of 2,711 concrete pillars whose jostling forms seem to be sinking ...

3. foreignpolicy.com › 2021/02/20 › germanys-holocaustGermany’s Holocaust Remembrance Is Turning Upside Down

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   Feb 20, 2021 · By Peter Kuras, a writer, translator, and editor living in Berlin. A crack cuts through one of the thousands of stellae at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also called the...

   • Author: Peter Kuras

4. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsHolocaust Mahnmal (Memorial): Monumental Memory amidst ...

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   The monumental as forgetting (see also Huyssen Reference Huyssen 1996) is palpable in the notion that the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is the first and will be the last monument to tie Holocaust memory to the specificity of German planning and European perpetration. An implicit conclusion follows: “We have paid our dues.

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5. www.pbs.org › frontline › showsGermany's "memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe" | A Jew ...

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   How does a monument recall the unimaginable? Will this memorial perpetuate the memory of what happened to Europe's Jews, or will it only serve to help bury this darkest of eras?

6. www.cbc.ca › news › worldGermany opens memorial to its 'most terrible crime' - CBC.ca

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   May 10, 2005 · World. Germany opens memorial to its 'most terrible crime' CBC News · Posted: May 10, 2005 7:01 AM PDT | Last Updated: May 10, 2005. After nearly 20 years of controversy and debate, Germany...

7. www.historyhit.com › the-holocaust-memorial-berlinThe Holocaust Memorial – Berlin - History and Facts | History Hit

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   Nov 24, 2020 · About The Holocaust Memorial – Berlin. The Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, also known as the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, is an installation commemorating the genocide of the Jewish people perpetrated under Adolf Hitler and the Nazis. A place of contemplation, remembrance and warning, close to the Brandenburg Gate in the heart of ...