‘New way of bearing witness’: one of biggest Holocaust archives goes online
by Lanre Bakare Arts and culture correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6TVD9)
Exclusive: Wiener Holocaust Library has digitised more than 150,000 items including letters, pamphlets and photos
One of the world's largest Holocaust archives is accessible online for the first time after a three-year digitisation of much of the collection.
Announced on Holocaust Memorial Day, the Wiener Holocaust Library's new online platform includes more than 150,000 items collected over nine decades. Users can view letters, pamphlets and photographs that record the rise of fascism in Britain and Europe.
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