Music and the Holocaust
TitleMusic and the Holocaust
Author
Call number940.5318/0477
Object number09368h
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherUnited Nations
Year of publication
2015
Physical descriptionpp.85-94
MaterialArticle
Series titleDiscussion Papers Journal - Volume III
NotesArticle from the journal 'The Holocaust and the United Nations Outreach Programme: discussion papers journal' pp.85-94
Description
Songs were written during the Holocaust in ghettoes and camps across Europe. They expressed the trauma of the victims and attempted to make sense of a frightening and continually changing reality. The songs that have survived bear witness to that reality.