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The Nobel Peace Prize 1986
Elie Wiesel

Interview

Interview, December 2004

Interview with Elie Wiesel, December 10, 2004. Interviewer is Professor Georg Klein.

Elie Wiesel talks about his perspectives on the world after World War II, recollections of his time in concentration camp (5:41), the indifference of the world (12:42), antisemitism (16:42), the importance of education (22:26) and that the tragedy of the Holocaust could have been avoided (24:31).

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