Authored by Kyle Auchter
Werner Reich provides an interview for the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County
By the time we reach college, it is taken for granted that we, as students, have been taught about the horrors and atrocities committed in the holocaust. However, we cannot forget how important it is that we preserve the memory of the holocaust through those who experienced it, as without the recorded interviews of those who experienced it, future students will not have the ability to learn about this horrific event firsthand. One of the most important steps to take in preserving the collective memory of history is to record oral history interviews of those who have experienced the event, and Werner Reich has taken this important step, along with others, to ensure that humanity does not forget the values of tolerance and acceptance. Continue reading
