How does American culture shape the Holocaust memories? Why do we feel as Americans to show interest in the Holocaust? The answers are not simple ones. As Americans, we take pride in our country, as well as, in other countries. During the Second World War, many people lost their lives, as well as, their strengths and weaknesses. The American culture is no stranger, when it comes to suffering.

As a nation, the American public is reminded by the war, as the horrific Holocaust memories were shown on televisions across the nation. As the war ended, media coverage became more intense. The American public saw the images of the Holocaust and the long suffering Jews. Americans not only became concerned, but also interested. Many American families...