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April 30, 2024 - Robert Jan van Pelt, Boston Design Week, and Ngoc-Tran Vu
What’s past doesn’t need to be prologue. That is the point of the exhibition “Auschwitz: Not long ago. Not far away,” – to learn about the atrocities of the Holocaust so that history is not repeated. From the concrete posts used to fence in the camp, to a gas mask used by SS garrison members, to the suitcases and journals belonging to the prisoners– hundreds of original artifacts tell the horrors of those who suffered and were killed at Auschwitz during World War II. The exhibition is on view at The Castle at Park Plaza, making its Boston debut amid a rise in antisemitic and Islamophobic…
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