Exhibition "Triumph of Human": Ukrainians in German concentration camps
On May 8, an exhibition dedicated to the Ukrainian prisoners of Nazi concentration camps and the Ukrainian Ostarbeiters in Germany was opened in Kyiv.
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The exhibition was opened by the Minister of Culture Yevhen Nishchuk and Director of the Institute of National Memory Volodymyr Vyatrovich
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The exhibition tells about the fate of 30 people who were behind bars of 11 concentration camps
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The Minister of Culture noted that it is important to preserve as much memories as possible about the crimes of the Nazis and pass it on to future generations.
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Anastasia Guley is a former prisoner of Auschwitz
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Director of the Institute of National Memory Volodymyr Vyatrovich emphasized that such events will help to strengthen the national self-awareness of Ukrainians
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The exhibition tells not only about the Ukrainians who were taken to concentration camps, but also about the Ostarbeiters who were taken to forced labor
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According to the organizers, the event will help Ukrainians to understand what fate was being prepared for them by the Third Reich
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Also, the exhibition tells about the difficult fate of women who managed to survive in German captivity