Letters from the Future: Shoah — What Was It?

Mid-21st century. Jessica is studying at the Berlin Conservatory. Every day she passes by one unusual monument: a whole square filled with thousands of concrete blocks of varying heights, with narrow passages in between. In memory of some events a century ago that everyone has already forgotten. To understand, she writes a letter to her former history teacher…

Does the memory of horrific events help prevent future tragedies? It seems history says no. But still we understand: knowledge is better than ignorance, facts, no matter how scary, are more important than lies, and people who have abandoned memory can be controlled like slaves.