Omer Bartov Interviewed by Steven S. Turner, President of Gesher Galicia-Part 2 WWII & the Holocaust

Omer Bartov has been the John P. Birkelund Distinguished Professor of European History at Brown University since 2000 and chaired the Department of History in 2009-2012. Bartov has won numerous distinguished fellowships from such institutions as the Israel Institute for Advanced Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. His book, Anatomy of a Genocide: The Life and Death of a Town Called Buczacz, which won the 2018 National Jewish Book and the Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research. Some of Bartov’s other books include Erased: Vanishing Traces of Jewish Galicia in Present-Day Ukraine (2007), and Voices on War and Genocide: Three Accounts of the World Wars in a Galician Town (2020).

Steven Turner‘s bio can be found https://www.geshergalicia.org/about-galicia/board-of-directors/#StevenTurner

The interview is moderated by Charlie Katz.

Part 1 includes a discussion of his book Erased and WWI as discussed in Voices on War and Genocide.

Part 2 is a discussion of WWII and the Holocaust from Voices on War and Genocide.

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