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Texts and addresses
by Pierre Sauvage

On Varian Fry and the rescue mission:

• Varian Fry in Marseille, July 2000 (Remembering for the Future 2000: The Holocaust in an Age of Genocide, International Scholars' Conference, Oxford University, United Kingdom, July 16-23, 2000)

• "Americans Who Cared: Varian Fry and Mary Jayne Gold," Yom Hashoah address, Temple Israel of Hollywood, April 19, 1996

• in French: Varian Fry et le Centre américain de secours

On the Holocaust:

• "The American Experience of the Holocaust"

• "Learning Hope From the Holocaust," July 1988 (Remembering for the Future: Jews and Christians During and After the Holocaust, International Scholars' Conference, Oxford University, United Kingdom, July 10-13, 1988)

• The Vatican Fails To Remember, a response to "We Remember: A Reflection on the Shoah," the Vatican's March 16, 1998, document on the Holocaust (op-ed, Los Angeles Times).

• The Second Generation experience: intro to 1984 and 1988 addresses

• "On Being a Child of the Holocaust," March 11, 1984 (First Western States Regional Conference of the American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors)

• "Pain, Guilt and Rage: Have We Moved Beyond?" : Introductory remarks, Nov. 6 1988 ("Shadows of the Holocaust: Reflections by the American and European Postwar Generation" conference)

On the area of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon

• "A Most Persistent Haven," Moment, Oct. 1983, 31-37

• "Ten Things I Would Like to Know About Righteous Conduct in Le Chambon and Elsewhere During the Holocaust," Sept. 19, 1984 (“Faith in Humankind: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust," U. S. Holocaust Memorial Council conference, Washington, D. C., Sept. 19, 1984), Humboldt Journal of Social Relations, 13.1 and 2 (Fall/Winter & Spring/Summer 1985/86): 252-259; also printed in "The Courage To Care: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust," Carol Rittner, R.S.M., and .Sondra Myers, Editors (New York University Pres, 1986)

• in French: Cérémonie du souvenir au Chambon-sur-Lignon, le 26 juillet 1986

• in French: Inauguration des Journées Mémoires du Plateau, le 11 juin 2004

• in French: Text for Journal du Chambon, July 2004

• in French: Message de Bienvenue au Président Chirac, le 7 juillet 2004

• The Message of Le Chambon, July 7, 2004 (adapted from Welcome, Mr. President, July 7, 2004)

• in French: Le Défi du Chambon, Le Figaro, le 13 juillet 2004

• The Challenge of Le Chambon, the Forward, Oct. 8, 2004 (adapted from an article in Paris daily Le Figaro, July 13, 2004)

On Weapons of the Spirit:

• "Weapons of the Spirit: A Journey Home," The Hollywood Reporter, March 17, 1987

• Acceptance Speech, Silver Baton Award for Independent Productions, DuPont-Columbia Awards in Broadcast Journalism. P.B.S., 30 Jan. 1991

Other:

• Letter to Pope John Paul II,  Holocaust Scholars Write to the Vatican, Harry James Cargas, Editor (Greenwood Publishing Group Wesport, CT, 1998)

• On Harry James Cargas

• On David S. Wyman

• On the sadly misleading 2000 documentary The Children of Chabannes"

• On "Jesus as a Goy" (Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ), article by Pierre Sauvage, Jerusalem Post, Los Angeles Times and elsewhere, Sept. 24, 1988

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