The Barbie trial: the awakening of memory
Sunday 08 October 2017 at 2:30 PM
The Klaus Barbie trial in 1987 opens a new stage in the construction of the memory of the Second World War and the Holocaust. The testimonies concerning the arrest on April 6, 1944, then the deportation of 44 Jewish children from the colony of Izieu in the Ain with five adults constitute a highlight of the trial.
Four witnesses recount their involvement in the preparation of the trial and their appearance at the hearing.
In the presence of witnesses Alexandre Halaunbrenner, Paul Niedermann, Samuel Pintel, and Adolphe Waysenson. Moderated by Perrine Kervran, journalist at France Culture.
Moderated by Pierre-Jérôme Biscarat, historian, and Dominique Missika, curator of the exhibition.
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