Holocaust Facts: Prominent Museums, Archives and Research Institutions
There are hundreds of Holocaust museums, and other institutions dedicated to the commemoration and study of the Shoah, around the world. This is a highly abbreviated list of some of the most prominent.
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http://www.its-arolsen.org/index.php?id=2&L=1
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Berlin: Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (known as the Holocaust Memorial)
http://www.holocaust-mahnmal.de/en
Budapest: Holocaust Memorial Center
http://www.hdke.hu/en
Kibbutz Lohamei Hageta’ot, Israel: The Ghetto Fighters House Museum
http://gfh.org.il/eng/
Jerusalem: Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum and International Institute for Holocaust Research
http://www.yadvashem.org/
London: The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide
http://www.wienerlibrary.co.uk/
New York: Museum of Jewish Heritage: A Living Memorial to the Holocaust
http://www.mjhnyc.org/findex.html#.Ue6Q5tI3BIE
Paris: The Shoah Memorial, including the Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation
http://www.memorialdelashoah.org/index.php/en/
Terezin, Czech Republic: Terezin (Theresienstadt) Memorial
http://www.pamatnik-terezin.cz/en?lang=en
Warsaw: The Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute
http://www.jhi.pl/en
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Holocaust Memorial and Museum
http://www.ushmm.org/