Podcasts
About HMD 2010: The Legacy of Hope
Find out more about the HMD 2010 theme, The Legacy of Hope.
About Holocaust Memorial Day and HMDT
Find out about Holocaust Memorial Day from HMDT Chief Executive Officer, Carly Whyborn.
About the Genocides - Rwanda
Lars Waldorf is a lecturer in Human Rights at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies in London and an expert on the Rwandan genocide.
Dr James Smith - What is Genocide
Dr James Smith of the Aegis Trust discusses the term ‘genocide’.
El Male Rachamim
A recording of El Male Rachamim suitable for use in HMD activities.
Kristallnacht Eye Witness Account - female
A letter written by Gisa, in Vienna shortly after Kristallnacht to an unknown friend or relative named Otto. We do not know the fate of the letter-writer or the recipient.
Kristallnacht Eye Witness Account - male
Listen to an account, from an unknown witness in an unknown location who saw the events of Kristallnacht unfold in front of his eyes. He ends his account with the chilling phrase “I could continue this report for hours”.
Lord Janner
Lord Janner is a Labour Peer and was the youngest British War Crimes Investigator after World War 2. Following his experiences at the liberated Bergen-Belsen concentration camp he now actively campaigns against racial and religious discrimination.
Survivor Stories - Jean Louis Mazimpaka
Jean Louis Mazimpaka survived the Rwandan genocide and moved to the UK in 1999.This is his story.
The genocide in Darfur - Dr James Smith
Dr James Smith, Chief Executive of The Aegis Trust talks about the genocide in Darfur.
Victims of Nazi Persecution (Gay and Lesbian) - Ben Summerskill
Stonewall Chief Executive Ben Summerskill discusses the persecution of Gay men and Lesbians under the Nazi regime and discusses why Holocaust Memorial Day is an important day in the equalities calendar in the UK.
Victims of Nazi Persecution (Roma and Sinti) - Donald Kenrick
Donald Kenrick is the author of many books on the experiences of Gypsies (Roma and Sinti) under the Nazi regime.
