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Wider das Vergessen - für die menschliche Würde

A Memorial for Humanity and Remembrance

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Located at the Platz der Erinnerung in Duisburg-Walsum, the sculpture 'Wider das Vergessen - für die menschliche Würde' was created by artist Gisbert Zimmermann. Unveiled on May 8, 2012, it honors the Walsum victims of Nazi tyranny. The sculpture depicts one person helping another to stand, with an inscription dedicated to the victims.

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The sculpture was unveiled exactly on May 8, 2012.

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Founded: May 8, 2012

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In front of you is the poignant sculpture 'Wider das Vergessen - für die menschliche Würde', crafted by Gisbert Zimmermann. Unveiled on May 8, 2012, it honors the victims from Walsum who suffered under Nazi tyranny. The artwork depicts one person helping another to stand up. This gesture of support and care holds deep meaning. The pedestal bears the inscription: 'In memory of the Walsum victims of Nazi tyranny'. This sculpture serves as a reminder to honor the past and uphold human dignity.