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Podcast: The Resilient Heart Podcast
Episode: Becoming Janet - Finding Myself in the Holocaust.
Description: The Holocaust, a dark chapter in human history, was a systematic and state-sponsored campaign by Nazi Germany and its collaborators to exterminate the Jewish population of Europe during the Second World War. From 1933 to 1945, six million Jews were murdered in a genocide that also targeted Roma, disabled individuals, Soviet prisoners of war, Polish civilians, homosexuals, and political dissidents. This period of terror unfolded through ghettos, death squads known as Einsatzgruppen, and extermination camps, primarily in Eastern Europe. Â In this episode, I am joined by Janet Singer Applefield, a child survivor of the Holocaust, author, and n...