Why is it important to study human atrocities?

It is important to know about human atrocities due to the fact it shows us what different people had to go through the horror throughout their lifes. For example back then when african american were being held as slaves for years and being treated so horribly . ANother example is the holocaust ,millions of jews being sent to gas chambers just shows how horrible the world was back then . Demonstrates the fragility of all societies and of the institutions that are supposed to protect the security and rights of all. it shows the potential for extreme violence and the abuse of power;Demonstrates the dangers of prejudice, discrimination and dehumanization, be it the antisemitism that fueled the Holocaust or other forms of racism and intolerance.

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