The United Nations “My first recollection of the word Holocaust came from my grandfather . My father would buy second-hand comic books on the Second World War for me and my brothers, and we would admire the fighter pilots and the jets that they flew. My grandfather was a veteran who had fought in the First and the Second World Wars, and he told me that I should read those comic books with fahamu , which is the Kiswahili word for consciousness . He said, ‘You know, war is not good. The bombs that were dropped by the fighter pilots...