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Source: UVA Today

10-17-17

Digital map helps historians get granular with holocaust research

Waitman Beorn, a lecturer in UVA’s Corcoran Department of History and a consultant to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, was looking for a way to create an interactive map of the Lviv ghetto and the nearby Janowska concentration camp.

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Digital map helps historians get granular with holocaust research