The Goal: Reaffirming the memory and lessons of the Second World War given its relevance for European integration and security today. Mission Statement: the Second World War was such a momentous turning point in understanding Europe today that it is fundamental that its memories and lessons are not lost and reiterated for the benefits of new generations. Method: bringing academics, high school children and other groups together through a series of EU funded events to explore the nexus between the Second World War and today.