During the Holocaust, many people pursued cultural or recreational activities as a means of providing distraction, hope, or comfort to themselves and their communities.
leisure & recreation
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American College Students and the Nazi Threat
Americans and the Holocaust"As Others See It: The Olympic Question"
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Public Health under the Third Reich
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust"Born Out of Necessity"
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Nazi Ideals and American Society
Americans and the Holocaust"German Youth in the USA"
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Everyday Encounters with Fascism
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust"Touring the Berlin Lakes with Serbian Workers"
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American College Students and the Nazi Threat
Americans and the Holocaust"What War? it's Homecoming at Illinois!"
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Black Americans and World War II
Americans and the HolocaustAdam Clayton Powell, Jr.: Editorial on the 1936 Olympics
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Artists and Visual Culture in Wartime Europe
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustCatalog for the Great German Art Exhibition, 1938
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Holocaust Diaries
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustDiary of Herzl Mazia
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The Holocaust and the Moving Image
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustDominican Republic Settlement Association, "Sosua: Haven in the Caribbean"
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Nazi Ideals and American Society
Americans and the HolocaustEugenics Charts from the Kansas Free Fair
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Artists and Visual Culture in Wartime Europe
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustFilm of "Degenerate Art" Exhibition
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Everyday Encounters with Fascism
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustFilm of an Amusement Park in Nazi Germany
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Public Health under the Third Reich
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustHitler Youth Training Film
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Wartime Correspondence
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustLetter from Kopel Nachbar to Alfred Weiss and Mollie Levin
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Wartime Correspondence
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustLetter from Ruth Goldbarth to Edit Blau
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The Holocaust and the Moving Image
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustMarcus Tennenbaum, Family Home Movies
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Artists and Visual Culture in Wartime Europe
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustPage from the Wartime Album of George Byfield
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Sexuality, Gender, and Nazi Persecution
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RulePhoto Collage from a Nazi Magazine
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Everyday Encounters with Fascism
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustPhoto from a Public Pool in Fürth, Germany
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Public Health under the Third Reich
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustPhotograph of "Strength through Joy” Event at Strandbad Wannsee
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Nazi Propaganda and National Unity
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RulePhotograph of a "Strength through Joy" Car
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German Police and the Nazi Regime
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustPhotograph of Police Battalion 101 Celebrating Christmas
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Black Americans and World War II
Americans and the HolocaustProgram for the 1936 Schmeling-Louis Bout
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Nazi Propaganda and National Unity
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RulePropaganda Film: "Radio in War"
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Higher Education in Nazi Germany
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustReport on the Camaraderie House for Female Students of Göttingen