influence

An account of the social and political history of the 1920s that discusses how the decade was influenced by the First World War.

Explores how the psychology of hatred and ethnic resentments is passed on from generation to generation, focusing on how children of both Holocaust victims and Nazis were impacted by the experiences of their ancestors.

Traveling through the French Pyrenees to process the horrors of World War I, Freddie meets a lovely young woman also in mourning with whom he exchanges stories that unravel a centuries-old mystery.

Presents the memoirs and poetry of several men and women whose parents were Holocaust survivors or perpetrators, covering such topics as visits to parents' birthplaces and death camps, faith and religion, identity and the Yiddish language, repression, and dialogue between children of survivors and children of Nazis.

A group of creative young women discuss what it was like to grow up in the shadow of their parents' Holocaust ordeal and how they incorporated that legacy into their work.

The author discusses his visits to contemporary Dachau where he traveled in an attempt to discover how the people of the town live with the memories and the legacy of the death camp, and tells the story of Martin Zaidenstadt, an eighty-seven-year-old Holocaust survivor who, for years, has kept a daily vigil at the camp's crematorium.