"killing machine" or "factories of death" - and indeed the planned killing of some 6 million Jews could only be carried out using industrial processes. In the course of 1941, the Nazi leadership decided [...] camps perverted the idea ofindustrial mass production into its absolute opposite. Instead of producing products for human use, they destroyed human beings and produced ashes instead of products. Related Links: [...] ON THE DARK SIDES OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: INDUSTRIALISED GENOCIDE Listen The systematic mass murder of Jews and Roma and Sinti during the Nazi dictatorship in Germany is often characterised with
2,400 sites of all branches of industry from all countries, that are partly or entirely considered part of Europe from a political, cultural or geographical point of view. The database of sites is continuously [...] Communication": retracing the tracks of the industrial revolution. The result is a "circuit diagram" showing the connections between the main themes of European industrialheritage. In addition to the selection [...] list company museums and sites that offer factory tours and industrialheritage properties on UNESCO's World Heritage List. As an introduction to each Theme Route, we present the history of the development
REGIONAL ROUTES OPEN UP THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF A REGION Listen In many European regions there are few industrialheritage sites with touristic potential. Each of this regions has its own specialisms [...] European industrial history. Germany's Ruhrgebiet, for example. Or South Wales, a key region in the "world's first industrial nation". Both these areas comprise a number of less significant industrial monuments [...] the times of Austria-Hungary in the 19th century and still today is one of the ... more Regional Routes in Finland Berlin At the beginning of the 20th century, Berlin had evolved into one of the largest
The academic part of the summer school is supplemented by exciting excursions to industrialheritage sites in Berlin. The 'European IndustrialHeritage Summer School' is a joint program of ERIH, the Berlin [...] founding of the ERIH YP is one result of the work of the students of the Summer School 2023. The other student projects dealt with the adaptive re-use and a concept for telling the heritageof the former [...] the south-east of Berlin. A group of students developed a concept for “Sounds of Industry: IndustrialHeritage x Club Culture” and two individual students engaged themselves in the topics of “Independence
ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM Listen The Industrial Revolution began in the fields of British farmers. Thanks to new cultivation methods, they were able to increase their yields in the [...] up-and-down motion of the steam engine into rotation so that it could set tens of thousands of spindles in motion on a single spinning machine. The spinning rooms and dust towers of the "spinning mills" [...] Isambard Kingdom Brunel, one of the most colourful personalities of the era. Around the middle of the 19th century, full industrialisation was achieved when cheap mass production of iron and steel began and
POINTS Industrial History of 51 countries HISTORY OF 19 INDUSTRIAL BRANCHES OVER 300 BIOGRAPHIES YOUR GUIDE TO EUROPE'S INDUSTRIALHERITAGE Listen ERIH , the EUROPEAN ROUTE OFINDUSTRIALHERITAGE , your [...] YouTube: 'IndustrialHeritage in Ukraine' News Listen 22-12-2025 | Industrial Culture 2.25: Exclusive second edition for ERIH members Northern Europe in Focus: The new English edition of “Industrial Culture” [...] annexed regions of the country. Russia has thus positioned itself outside what constitutes our common European values and the basis of our European cooperation as a Cultural Route of the Council of Europe. We
