TONIGHT: Public lecture: 'Nazi Racial Warfare and the German Invasion of the Soviet Union - 70 Years Later,' Sept. 16
by Kathleen McCoy |
Friday, Sept. 16, 7-9 p.m.
Rasmuson Hall, Room 101
Dr. Peter Black, senior historian at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum,
will speak on the links between Nazi racial policy, the German invasion of the Soviet
Union in 1941 and the Holocaust. This event is free and open to the UAA community
and the public.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Dr. Black worked for the U.S. Department of Justice Office
of Special Investigations as part of a team tracking and prosecuting suspected war criminals. Dr. Black also has recently published
work on the trawniki, the auxiliary non-German concentration and death camp guards.
Please join us for this special event.
Dr. Black's visit and speech has been made possible by the contributions and support of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the CAS Dean's Office, CAS Humanities Division, University Advancement and the Department of History.
For more information, please contact Professor Bill Myers, Department of History at (907) 786-1948 or afwlm@uaa.alaska.edu.
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