Study Guide

Explore the history of the "Holocaust by Bullets" with our educational guide, preserving the past and enlightening the future.

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EDUCATIONAL GUIDE

Explore our educational guide to better understand Holocaust by Bullets research, its purpose, structure, and key learning goals.

Purpose of the Educational Courses

The purpose of these educational materials is twofold. First, they provide students and educators with reliable pedagogical tools to study the Holocaust by Bullets through direct testimony, historical documents, and investigative learning methods. Second, they contribute to preserving the memory of Jewish communities and other persecuted groups affected by Nazi crimes in Eastern Europe. By engaging students in source analysis, interdisciplinary learning, and personal narratives, the StudyGuide fosters both historical understanding and moral responsibility.

Course Structure

Each course contains six structured sections. Students begin with a witness profile summarizing key personal information and linking to YahadMap. The second section provides historical and social context surrounding Nazi crimes in the witness’s hometown, supported by photographs and explanatory glossaries. The third section includes an interactive questionnaire that tests comprehension and can be exported as a PDF. Additional sections cover pre-war Jewish life, wartime atrocities, and post-war memory preservation, ensuring a complete educational progression.

Educational Goals

The StudyGuide aims to equip younger generations with historical knowledge, analytical skills, and ethical awareness. Through cross-referencing sources and investigative learning, students develop a nuanced understanding of Holocaust history while strengthening their ability to evaluate evidence critically. Beyond education, the project seeks to preserve the rapidly disappearing memories of eyewitnesses and ensure that future generations remain informed about the consequences of hatred, violence, and historical erasure.

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WHAT ARE THEY SAYING ?

Serban N.

Romania

The activities were interesting. The interviews, clips and interactive maps will be useful tools in my educational activities. Thank You !

Orsolya B.

Hungary

I really enjoyed the training. It was very useful and interesting especially the testimonies. The map and the whole website are well-prepared.

Laura I.

Netherlands

The content was exceptional + the primary sources + interactive website (some of the best I've ever seen). I have many ideas. Thanks for your professionalism + sharing resources.

Marketa H.

Czech Republic

Overall, it was very enriching and I believe I will definitely use those materials in my history classes. It was very well organised and I appreciate the effort of all the processes and other people involved. Thank you.

Aline M.

France

I'd like to thank the trainers for the quality of all their contributions. Many ideas were given to improve and renew my courses on the Holocaust by bullets. What's more, the organization was perfect.

INTERACTIVE MEMORY MAP

Explore key Holocaust by Bullets locations, mass shooting sites, witness testimonies, and historical investigations across Eastern Europe through our interactive educational map.

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