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The Lessons of the Nazis’ Wannsee Conference Should Still Haunt Us

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The Nazis had been targeting Jews since even before they came to power in 1933. Anti-Semitism was at the very core of the Nazi movement’s ideology. The Wannsee Conference, as it would later be known, is infamous. Although innocuously labeled the “Conference of State Secretaries,” the meeting industrialized mass murder.

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The Lessons of the Nazis’ Wannsee Conference Should Still Haunt Us

Jared Sorhaindo, Sean DurnsHolocaust, EuropeWannsee should teach us that monsters can take many forms, and monstrous ideas can be held by even the most privileged and the most educated.Eighty years ago, on January 20, 1942, fifteen men assembled in an idyllic lakeside estate near Berlin. The men were highly educated—seven held advanced degrees, including in philosophy, law, and medicine. They were also all Nazis. They had assembled at the villa …

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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