{"id":6931,"date":"2015-05-19T13:48:43","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T20:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myuctv.tv\/?p=6931"},"modified":"2015-05-19T13:48:43","modified_gmt":"2015-05-19T20:48:43","slug":"growing-up-in-the-shadow-of-the-holocaust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/public-affairs\/growing-up-in-the-shadow-of-the-holocaust\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing Up in the Shadow of the Holocaust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/shows\/29486\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/images\/\/thumbnails\/29486.jpg\" alt=\"8232\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" class=\"alignleft\" \/><\/a>How to describe the burden of the state-sponsored mass murder on the generation that followed the Holocaust? <\/p>\n<p>Of the many revealing stories shared in this program, one from German-born historian Frank Biess stands out. When he came to St. Louis as a college student, he was struck by the overt patriotism of Americans. As he explains, most Germans of the post-Holocaust era were so squeamish about appearing too nationalistic that they would never fly their country&#8217;s flag in front of their home because it could suggest support for the Neo-Nazis. The one notable exception? Flags were okay if the German soccer team was doing well in the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MOq0XTr5xVM&#038;t=50m20s\">Watch Frank Biess on American Patriotism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hear additional accounts of the Holocaust&#8217;s shadow on contemporary Germans on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/library-channel\">The UC San Diego Library Channel<\/a>. Watch <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/shows\/29486\">Growing Up in the Shadow of the Holocaust<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to describe the burden of the state-sponsored mass murder on the generation that followed the Holocaust? Of the many revealing stories shared in this program, one from German-born historian Frank Biess stands out. When he came to St. Louis as a college student, he was struck by the overt patriotism of Americans. As he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30,27,31],"tags":[89],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6931"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myuctv.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}