Course Description

Instructor: Roy Sobelson

This course explores lesser-known aspects of the Holocaust era, offering a deeper understanding beyond the commonly taught history. Topics include the dismantling of the Weimar Republic, the Nazis’ use of propaganda, the influence of American laws on the Nuremberg Laws, Kristallnacht, the structure and function of ghettos and camps, the Nuremberg trials, and stories of lesser-known heroes.

Bio: Roy Sobelson is a retired Professor and Associate Dean at Georgia State University College of Law. He is a member and Immediate Past President of SUGA and serves as a docent at the Breman Holocaust Museum of Atlanta. His career also includes work as a lawyer, mediator, and arbitrator.