Library
The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
World's oldest institution dedicated to Holocaust and genocide research.
📍 29 Russell Square, London Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South
About
A research institute and public access library founded in 1933 to document Nazi persecution of Jews, now located in Russell Square and housing archives including UN War Crimes Commission records and the UK's digital copy of the International Tracing Service archive.
Things to do here
access the library's Holocaust research collectionssearch the online UN War Crimes Commission catalogueconsult the International Tracing Service archive
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Getting there
Stations
Russell Square · 4 min walk
Piccadilly
Goodge Street · 6 min walk
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Tottenham Court Road · 8 min walk
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