Browning
to deliver lecture on Nazi Final Solution Feb. 26
On Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. in the I.G. Greer Auditorium
on the campus of Appalachian State University, distinguished historian
Dr. Christopher Browning will deliver a lecture, entitled, “Decisions
for the Final Solution.”
The lecture is sponsored by ASU’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust
and Peace Studies. The event is free and open to the public.
Browning is the Frank Porter Graham Professor of History
at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His publications
include Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi Jewish
Policy, September 1939-March 1942 (2004); Nazi Policy, Jewish
Workers, German Killers (2000); Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion
101 and the Final Solution in Poland (1992); The Path to Genocide
(1992); Fateful Months: Essays on the Emergence of the Final Solution
(1985); and The Final Solution and the German Foreign Office (1978).
ASU’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies offers
educational programs to students, teachers and community members.
The center’s mission is to strengthen tolerance, understanding
and remembrance by increasing the knowledge of Jewish culture
and history, teaching the history and meaning of the Holocaust,
and using these experiences to explore peaceful avenues for human
improvement and the prevention of future genocides. For additional
information, call (828) 262-2311, send an email to holocaust@appstate.edu,
or visit www.holocaust.appstate.edu.
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