Timothy Snyder on Germany's Historical Responsibility towards Ukraine + Discussion
June 22, 2017
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as posted by the channelIn this powerful lecture at the German Bundestag, Professor Timothy Snyder (Yale University) argues that Ukraine was the central goal of Adolf Hitler's colonial project and the Second World War. Snyder highlights Germany's "historical responsibility" toward Ukraine, a nation often overlooked in Western historical memory of the Holocaust and WWII.
The talk is followed by a rigorous panel discussion featuring Marieluise Beck, Katja Petrowskaja, Jurko Prochasko, and Wilfried Jilge, exploring the implications of this history for today's Europe, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the future of democracy.
Key Topics:
The link between colonialism and the invasion of Ukraine.
Why Ukraine was the epicenter of Nazi "Lebensraum" ideology.
Addressing the "blind spots" in German historical memory.
The role of history in understanding modern-day Russian aggression
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The presentation is followed by a panel discussion with Timothy Snyder, Jurko Prochasko (Writer), Katja Petrowskaja (Writer), Wilfried Jilge (Historian) and Marieluise Beck (MP, Green party)
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