What is history from below?

Omer Bartov

October 20, 2021

Videos from Omer Bartov

Who are you and what do you do?

Why should high school students learn about the end of the Weimar Republic?

What role did Germany play in World War I?

How did World War I affect Germany and the German people?

What was the Weimar Republic?

How did antisemitism evolve and what role did it play in modern Europe?

How did political parties respond to antisemitism in Weimar Germany?

What is the history of the term “antisemitism”?

Why were Hitler and the Nazi Party able to come to power in Weimar Germany?

What was the Holocaust?

What is a ghetto and how were they used in WWII?

What is historical or collective memory?

How do representations of the Holocaust in popular culture affect our understanding of history?

What is genocide?

What tactics did Hitler and the Nazi Party use to gain more power in Weimar Germany?