Month: April 2020

G for George (Lancaster Bomber) Striking by Night exhibition

In January 2004, when travelling in Australia, I was lucky enough to get a job at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, observing people as they looked around the newly opened exhibition Striking by Night featuring the famous Lancaster Bomber, G for George. I was also interviewing people as...
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Yom HaShoah 2020 (Holocaust Remembrance Day) – Holocaust records

On a school trip in April 1990 to West Germany, I visited the museum and memorial park on the site of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.  There are various official memorials, but also there are individual gravestones dotted about amongst the heather, these are representative rather than marking a specific...
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