Crimes Uncovered: Exhibition at UN Headquarters, NYC
To mark the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust and the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) we would like to invite you to the opening of the exhibition.
Crimes Uncovered. The First Generation of Holocaust Researchers
on Tuesday, 28 January 2020 at 1:15 – 2:45 pm in the Lobby of the UN Headquarters
The exhibition will be opened by:
Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications, Ms. Melissa Fleming
Permanent Representative of Germany to the United Nations, H.E. Ambassador Dr. Christoph Heusgen
Eyewitness, Ms. Ruth Zimbler
Dr. Hans-Christian Jasch, Director of the Memorial and Educational Site House of the Wannsee Conference
Dr. Kadish, President of Touro College and University System
Prof. Dr. Stephan Lehnstaedt, Touro College Berlin
Dr. Barbara Warnock, Wiener Library
If you do not hold a UN pass, you are cordially invited to arrive in advance to collect your „Special Events Ticket“ between 12.30 and 1 pm at the main entrance of the Permanent Mission of Germany (German House, 1st Ave and 49th St) before proceeding through security at the visitors entrance of the UN.
This new exhibition which has been prepared by the Memorial and Educational Site House of the Wannsee Conference and Touro College in Berlin in cooperation with the Wiener Library in London traces the stories and the legacies of the individuals and institutions who worked during and immediately after the Holocaust to record and collect information of atrocities and bring perpetrators to justice.