In this episode we deep dive into the personal family history of our panelists and board members of the Neuengamme Generations podcast. You get to know the personal and professional background of the panelists and their link to Neuengamme. We talk about the importance of remembering, the link between descendants and the difference between generations.
Participants:
Timeline:
00:00:00 — Introduction of organisation and podcast
00:03:00 — Personal connection of hosts to Neuengamme
00:03:35 — Franci’s great-grandfather and her professional connection
00:07:54 — Tom L.’s great-grandfather and the story of Meensel-Kiezegem
00:10:01 — Tom D.’s great-grandfather and Museum44
00:11:43 — Swenja’s grandparents and her professional connection
00:17:00 — Shared story between Franci, Swenja, Tom L. and Tom D.
00:19:20 — Generational differences in commemoration
00:28:48 — How big is the current commemoration movement?
00:35:00 — Shared experience through ancestry
00:39:38 — The bridge between short-term and long-term remembrance
00:42:37 — Passing values instead of mere data
00:53:31 — Conclusion
Shownotes
- Amicale Internationale KZ Neuengamme : www.neuengamme.international
- Museum44 Meensel-Kiezegem: www.museum44.be
- KZ Gedenkstatte Neuengamme: https://www.kz-gedenkstaette-neuengamme.de/
- Archive Request For: https://www.kz-gedenkstaette-neuengamme.de/en/service/archive-request/
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