Ultimately, the story of the Holocaust is one centered in places: where something happened, where someone was from, where someone wanted to go. In this episode, I talked with two scholars about the role of geography in the Holocaust but also about how we use geographical approaches and methodologies to ask (and answer new important historical questions.
Anne Kelly Knowles is the McBride Professor of History at the University of Maine.
Tim Cole is a professor of social history at the University of Bristol.
Knowles, Anne Kelly, Tim Cole, and Paul Jaskot. Geographies of the Holocaust (2014)
Cole, Tim. Holocaust City: The Making of a Jewish Ghetto (2003)
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