Austria opened the country’s first public memorial on Tuesday that lists the names of all 64,440 Austrian Jews who were murdered in the Holocaust. The memorial was unveiled 83 years after Kristallnacht took place in 1938. The project was started in 2018 by Austria’s ruling conservatives’ previous coalition government, Reuters reported. The “Wall of Names” is made up of 160 circular granite memorial stones. It will cover 2,500 square meters in a Vienna park. A memorial plaque will also honour the victims of persecution before and during World War II. The Austrian government called the memorial a "tangible symbol of...
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