Local Students Engage with 'Some Were Neighbors' Holocaust Exhibition in Bergheim-Zieverich
The 'Some Were Neighbors' exhibition by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, currently on display at the central police building in Bergheim-Zieverich, has sparked interest among local students. The exhibition, part of the Rhein-Erft-Kreis police's extremism prevention work, was visited by several school classes, including a vocational school class from Bergheim, on Tuesday, 2 September.
County Administrator Frank Rock, accompanied by students from the vocational college Bergheim, explored the exhibition that day. While the specific students from Berufsschule Bergheim who visited the exhibition have not been publicly disclosed, their participation is a testament to the county's commitment to educating young people about the dangers of extremism.
The exhibition, which focuses on National Socialism, is designed to promote understanding and tolerance. Frank Rock emphasized the importance of learning from the past to protect and shape democracy. Several other school classes have also visited the exhibition, indicating its impact on local education.
The 'Some Were Neighbors' exhibition continues to be accessible to young people at the central police building in Bergheim-Zieverich. Its role in extremism prevention and education is evident in the visits by local students, including those from Berufsschule Bergheim, and the support it receives from county officials like Frank Rock.
