HMTC’s Museum and Programming Director, Thorin Tritter, discussed a photograph in our gallery from the opening day of the Nuremberg Trials on November 20, 1945, 76 years ago this week. His talk explored the effort to hold Nazi leaders accountable for “Crimes Against Humanity” and the challenges that emerged as the Cold War blossomed in the wake of WWII.

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Our HMTC’s Museum and Programming Director, Thorin Tritter, hosted a discussion of racist caricature that was used to highlight an exhibition, held in Dusseldorf in 1938, of what the Nazis claimed was “degenerate music.” Learn how the Nazi perspective on music fit in with their larger racist worldview and why they organized this event just a few months before “Kristallnacht.”

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Thorin Tritter, HMTC’s Museum and Programming Director, talked about two posters that were produced during Adolf Hitler’s presidential campaign in 1936, which he lost to the incumbent Paul von Hindenburg. The posters highlight Hitler’s approach to winning over the German electorate.

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