How did the catholic church preserve knowledge during the middle ages? church leaders founded schools for all of the people. parishes had many libraries filled with books. monks copied books, especially the bible, by hand. church services required people to read from the bible.

Why do you think this exchange happened in a private meeting?

Hee the american public did not truly take in the horror of adolf hitler's regime until years after the existence of concentration camps was first reported in american newspapers. partly this was the fault of the media, which did not give prominent placement to news of the holocaust. what other factors do you think contributed to the long delay in understanding the holocaust?

When the western allies created west germany as a nation in 1948