Hey everyone!  Below are some media links that you might be interested in!  Many of them feature our trip to Auschwitz for the Anniversary of Liberation in January, and some of them were written or produced by our trip members!  Enjoy!

AP Footage of the liberation ceremony: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9j3_MwJOrg0&feature=player_embedded

WTWO:

Phoner—http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=100222

Phoner—http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=100322

Preview: — http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=99981

Auschwitz: Revisited by WTWO

Part 1: http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=104212

Part 2: http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=104372

Part 3: http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=104562

Part 4: http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=104702

Part 5: The Liberation Ceremony: http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=104962

And the half hour WTWO special from Friday:

Part 1: Eva Recap

http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=104991

Part 2: A Teacher’s Response

http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=104971

Part 3: Krakow Life & A Mayor’s Response

http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=104972

Part 4: Eva answers viewer questions

http://mywabashvalley.com/content/fulltext/?cid=104992

WFIU reports from Poland:

http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/auschwitz-liberation-65th-anniversary/

http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/auschwitz-trip-pride-homeland/

http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/terre-haute-mayor-seeks-strategies-krakow-officials/

http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/auschwitz-trip-remembering-forget/

http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/auschwitz-trip-morning-ceremony/

http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/auschwitz-trip-teens-history-horror/

http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/auschwitz-trip-peculiar-trees-oskar-schindlers-factory/

http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/auschwitz-trip-photos-auschwitz-birkenau/

B-TV Bloomington Middle and High School Student photos/videos:

http://btvpoland2010.ning.com/

WTHR piece on B-TV crew:

http://www.wthr.com/Global/story.asp?S=11978786

Tribune-Star (Auschwitz preview story):

http://www.tribstar.com/archivesearch/local_story_023192446.html

Tribune-Star (first day at Auschwitz story):

http://www.tribstar.com/archivesearch/local_story_025233254.html

Tribune-Star (ceremony story):

http://www.tribstar.com/archivesearch/local_story_027230242.html

Tribune-Star (commentary by Kiel Majewski, CANDLES Museum Coordinator):

http://www.tribstar.com/archivesearch/local_story_025230324.html

CNN’s Most Interesting People for 1/27/10:

http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/01/27/mip.wednesday/index.html

Jewish Telegraphic Agency article on Eva:

http://jta.org/news/article/2010/01/28/1010387/for-mengele-survivor-eva-kor-forgiveness-is-freedom

Big Pond News:

http://bigpondnews.com/articles/TopStories/2010/01/28/Dr_Mengele_survivor_revisits_Auschwitz_421971.html

The Asian Age:

http://www.asianage.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=463:film-raises-question-after-auschwitz-can-one-forgive&catid=51:news-plus&Itemid=79

Voice of America:

http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/europe/Death-Camp-Survivors-Mark-Auschwitz-Anniversary-82806847.html

http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20100128/ARTICLE/1281042/-1/NEWSSITEMAP

Swedish TV, Expressen.tv:

http://www.expressen.tv/nyheter/Utrikes/1.1860326/eva-kor-overlevde-dodslagret

Swedish daily Espressen, by Britta Svensson (Britta Post):

http://www.expressen.se/Nyheter/1.1859401/jag-vann-over-nazisterna

Indiana Statesman article by travelers Karen Wenning and Sarah Illingworth:

http://www.indianastatesman.com/news/two-isu-students-reflect-on-their-experiences-thus-far-at-auschwitz-and-other-nazi-camps-1.1087743

Story on Karen Wenning and Sarah I. in Indiana Statesman:

http://www.indianastatesman.com/news/two-students-will-never-forget-trip-to-auschwitz-1.1156931

Auschwitz traveler Hope Ellington’s blog:

http://vintage-whimsy.blogspot.com/

NY Times Op-Ed by Auschwitz survivor Samuel Pisar:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/29/opinion/29pisar.html?th&emc=th

Daily Mail:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1247157/How-survivors-Auschwitz-escaped-nightmare-faced-unimaginable-ordeal.html

http://www.thejc.com/news/world-news/26608/the-last-survivors-return-auschwitz

http://www.wibc.com/news/Story.aspx?id=1188623

Toby Axelrod’s story in national Jewish publication:

http://www.americanisraelite.com/node/5

Blog about Toby Axelrod’s piece:

http://blog.beliefnet.com/windowsanddoors/2010/02/forgiving-mengele-and-finding.html

Charlie D’Agata’s report on CBS News:

http://www.kens5.com/news/world/Survivors-try-to-save-crumbling-concentration-camp-82724062.html

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