Compendium 2017 (English)  

Für Buchhändler: Verlags-Nummer: 5245445

Herausgeberin der Edition Room 28: Hannelore Brenner-Wonschick, Berlin


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124 pages, colour, with a variety of images

Translating/Editing: Nicole Gentz, Beth Rudin López, Hannelore Brenner

Price: 25 Euro ISBN 978-3-9819140-0-9


The Compendium 2017 is an introduction to the Room 28 Educational Project. It is created to acquaint schools, teachers, students and people active in the field of education, culture and Holocaust remembrance with the book and the exhibition The Girls of Room 28 and with the projects that evolved from our Jewish-German project of remembrance. It provides information about the beginning and the motives, the hopes and the aims. The brochure contains reflections about the educational value of the project by renowned educationalists: Peter Gstettner, Detlef Pech and Bertram Noback. It also contains excerpts of teaching material.

Insight into the Compendium

Compendium p 1-10 Compendium p 19-31
Teaching material.Working sheet: Helga Pollak

More than Memoroies of a dark time

"Hannelore Brenner's Room 28 Projects are an extraordinary undertaking that differs from most other documentaries or interview projects. Their multi-dimensionality and methological treatment are what makes the story of the Girls of Room 28 an exciting process uf disccovery and understanding...


Prof. Peter Gstettner is a most renowned Austrian educational scientist and historian, co-founder of the Mauthausen Memorial site and member of its  Committee for many years. For the Compendium he cobntributed his reflexions on the value and the dimensions of the Room 28 project of remembrance and education. You can download his text here:

Prof. Peter Gstettner on Room 28 Projects

Should you be interested in the exhibtion, literature and in our educational project, please get in touch.

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