Author: Anne Berg

Anne Berg is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. Anne studies the histories of waste and recycling, film and cities, racism and genocide. Her first book, "On Screen and Off: Hamburg and the Making of the Nazi City" is forthcoming with University of Pennsylvania Press in April 2022. Anne’s current book project examines the disturbing connections between waste management and genocide in the Third Reich, entitled Empire of Rags and Bones: Waste and War in Nazi Germany.

Anne Berg

Heritage out of Control: Don’t trash my holocaust

January, 2022 / By Anne Berg

It was an ordinary, unseasonably cool, summer day in a sleepy town just forty minutes outside of Berlin. Oranienburg once […]