HOLOCAUST MUSEUM

HOLOCAUST MUSEUM
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Introduction
The United States holocaust Memorial Museum abbreviated as USHMM is the United State`s official memorial to the Holocaust. It has documentations and the interpretation of the Holocaust history. This museum is dedicated to help different leaders across the globe to shun hatred, strengthen democracy, avoid genocide and also promote human dignity among their subjects. The collections of the Museum contain more than 12,000 artifacts, more than 9,000 oral history testimonies, about 200,000 registered survivors, more than 80,000 historical photographs and about 80,000 library items placed strategically inside the Museum.
The Permanent Exhibition of the Museum is one of the most important exhibitions and spans three floors of the Museum. It has history recorded through narrations in more than 900 artifacts, four theaters and 70 video screens. The theaters have historic film footage from testimonies received from eye witnesses of the holocaust. This exhibition is further subdivided into three main parts spread across the three floors. Each part is found on a different floor and some of the exhibitions could be traumatizing especially for children who are below the age of 11 years since the exhibitions contain photographic images of death and destruction. The sections of the permanent exhibition includes: The Nazi Assault, Final Solution and The Final Chapter. It begins with photographic images of death and destruction that was witnessed by the American soldiers in the concentration camps.
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