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South Carolina Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust Lesson PlanSouth Carolina Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust Lesson Plan
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Students examine the liberation of concentration camp survivors from two different points of view. In this Holocaust survivors lesson, students read and discuss personal accounts of liberation from the perspective of a concentration camp survivors and American soldiers. 

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5th - 6th
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English Language Arts
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