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6th Annual Study-Trip for Ukrainian teachers to Memorial de la Shoah "The Fate of Jewish Communities in Ukraine and France: a Comparison".

Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies together with Memorial de la Shoah (Paris) held on 14-19 December 2014 the sixth annual research-educational seminar for Ukrainian educators on World War II and the Holocaust in Europe. The seminar took place in Memorial de la Shoah in Paris. In the course of the seminar the participants attended lectures of well-known French and Ukrainian specialists, visited sites and museums of Paris connected to the history of the Holocaust, presented their own contributions to Holocaust education. Peculiarity of this years’ trip was that some of the lectures and workshops took place on the premises of newly opened Drancy Memorial.

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