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7326. Denmark
1943, the German occupation regime took a relatively benign approach to Denmark. The Germans were eager ... changed in early 1943. Allied victories convinced many Danes that Germany could be defeated. While there ... acts of sabotage now strained relations with Germany. The Danish government resigned on August 28, 1943 ... . On September 8, 1943, SS General Werner Best, the German civilian administrator in Denmark, sent a
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7327. The "We Will Never Die" Pageant
information; a January 1943 poll showed that only 48% believed it to be true ... the information and was horrified by it. His February 1943 article in ... Die premiered at Madison Square Garden at 8:30 pm on Tuesday, March 9, 1943, to a sold-out crowd of 20 ... March 10, 1943, the Committee for a Jewish Army published a full-page advertisement in the
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7328. Hodonín U Kunštátu (Hodonín bei Kunstadt) (Roma camp)
wires and water pipes were only laid in late 1942 or early 1943 by the inmates of the “gypsy camp." The ... Kunštátu existed for eighteen months, from August 1942 until it was disbanded in September 1943. In ... January 1943 and May 1943, where he was tasked with managing the typhoid outbreak and preparing the camp ... responsible for the epidemic outbreaks that occurred in the winter of 1942 and spring of 1943. The
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7329. World War II in Eastern Europe, 1942–1945
German Domination Until the winter of 1942-1943, the German army was victorious in an ... They quickly encircled an entire German army, more than 220,000 soldiers. In February 1943, after ... temporary setbacks. A last German offensive at Kursk failed in the summer of 1943. The Soviets pushed the ... Germans back to the banks of the Dnieper River in 1943 and then, by the summer of 1944, to the borders of
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7330. Auschwitz: Key Dates
. January 1–March 31, 1943German SS and police authorities deport approximately 105,000 Jews ... to Auschwitz. January 29, 1943The Reich ... . February 26, 1943The first transport of Roma (Gypsies) from Germany arrives at Auschwitz ... Zigeunerlager ("Gypsy camp"). By the end of 1943, more than 18
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7331. Lublin/Majdanek: Key Dates
. October 1942-September 1943The SS constructs two, possibly three gas chambers at Majdanek ... upon arrival. In April-May 1943, the SS and Police deport between 18,000 and 22 ... 1943German SS and police units remove about 16,000 Poles from Zamosc county, located southeast of ... 1943SS and police units carry out orders from Himmler to murder the surviving Jews in Lublin
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7332. Resistance inside Germany
Hitler during the war. After the important Soviet victory at Stalingrad in early 1943, when it looked as ... February 1943, Hans and Sophie Scholl were caught distributing leaflets and arrested. Together with their ... . February 22, 1943Hans and Sophie Scholl executed in MunichHans and Sophie Scholl ... Munich on February 18, 1943, arouses a particular stir. The leaflet declares that "The day of reckoning
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7333. Mauthausen
between 6,200 and 8,650 Yugoslav civilians approximately 6,300 Italians after September 1943 ... ,760. Most of them were reported dead by the end of 1943. From March through December 1944, at least 13 ... Mauthausen (as opposed to Ravensbrück, arrived on October 5, 1943. With the arrival of more women in 1944 ... "Russian camp." From the spring of 1943, the camp authorities incarcerated ill or weak prisoners in this
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7334. Flossenbürg
main camp in February 1943. More than half were political prisoners ... the nearby granite quarry. Until mid-1943, the quarry occupied the labor of about half of the prisoner ... 1943, in which prisoners produced parts for ME-109 fighter planes. After Allied bombers seriously ... damaged the central Messerschmidt plant in Regensburg in August 1943, the company's managers moved
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7335. Theresienstadt: SS and Police Structure
Lieutenant General Karl Hermann Frank. Seidl was commandant from November 24, 1941, until July 3, 1943. SS ... 1941 until the end of August 1943; Gendarmerie Lieutenant Miroslaus Hasenkopf replaced him on September ... 1, 1943. In order to prevent the development of contacts between the Jewish prisoners and the Czech ... across the river to Theresienstadt (eleven in 1942, five in 1943, and one in 1944).
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7336. Vilna
ghetto's inhabitants were massacred at Ponary. From the spring of 1942 until the spring of 1943, there ... of ghetto # 1 in late September 1943. Children, the elderly, and the sick were sent to the ... resistance created hiding places for weapons and prepared to fight the Germans. In early September 1943 ... Naroch forests outside the city. In September 1943, in an attempt to destroy the evidence of the
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7337. War Refugee Board: Background and Establishment
1943, however, they formed the Emergency Committee to Save the Jews of Europe. The Bergson group (as it ... in the House of Representatives and the Senate in November 1943. The bill, which became known as the ... increased in summer and fall 1943, internal conflict developed within the Roosevelt administration. Tensions ... 1943, showing that the State Department had deliberately attempted to stop information about the mass
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7338. The Bielski Partisans
these ghettos in 1942-1943, they killed most of the remaining inhabitants. Tuvia, Asael, and Zus ... Naliboki Forest Until the summer of 1943, the group led a nomadic existence in the forest. In ... August 1943, however, the Germans began a massive manhunt directed against Russian, Polish, and Jewish ... food might betray them. As a result, the Bielski group moved in December 1943 to what became a
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7339. Hajj Amin al-Husayni: Key Dates
broadcast from Germany to the Middle East on December 23, 1942. February 13, 1943 ... Main Office sends al-Husayni to assist in recruitment efforts. May 13, 1943 ... 1943Al-Husayni writes to the Bulgarian, German, Italian, Hungarian, and Romanian governments ... halt the transports in March and April of 1943
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7340. The Oneg Shabbat Archive
later posters calling for armed resistance in 1943. The commitment to comprehensive documentation ... the documentation already gathered was buried underground. In January and April 1943, more sections of ... where Lichtensztajn had taught at 68 Nowolipki Street. In February 1943 Ringelblum and Lichtensztajn ... On April 18, 1943, just one day before the start of the Warsaw ghetto
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7341. World War II in Europe
Germany to rubble by 1945. In late 1942 and early 1943, the Allied forces achieved a series of significant ... surrendered in May 1943. On the eastern front, during the summer of 1942 ... at Stalingrad and on February 2, 1943, the German Sixth Army surrendered to the Soviets. The Germans ... mounted one more offensive at Kursk in July 1943, the biggest tank battle in history, but Soviet troops
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7342. Mass Shootings at Babyn Yar (Babi Yar)
. Kiev and Babi Yar - Animated Map/Map Other Mass Shootings at Babyn Yar (1941–1943 ... killings at the Babyn Yar ravine continued until the fall of 1943, only a few days before the Soviets re ... were murdered at Babyn Yar. Attempts to Cover up the Crime (August 1943) With the Red ... Army approaching Kyiv in August 1943, Germans embarked on a cover-up operation to conceal what had been
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7343. John Demjanjuk: Prosecution of A Nazi Collaborator
1942, and as a guard at the Sobibor killing center from March 1943. Though the card contained some ... motor operator at Treblinka from the summer of 1942 until the prisoner uprising in 1943, and who had ... memory of the Jewish Treblinka survivors. After returning to Trawniki in August 1943, Marchenko ... placed Demjanjuk at the Sobibor killing center as of March 26, 1943, and at the Flossenbürg concentration
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7344. Hajj Amin al-Husayni: Wartime Propagandist
the Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf during 1942. On May 13, 1943, Axis forces surrendered in ... SS in 1943 and 1944. He described Jews as having immutable characteristics and behaviors. On occasion ... In the spring of 1943, al-Husayni learned of negotiations between Germany's Axis partners with the ... engaging against the British in Iraq. Only in early 1943 did the Germans transfer the Training Department
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7345. Museum Acquires Sobibor Perpetrator Collection
German-occupied Poland, and in operation from April 1942 until November 1943. Information on the ... perpetrators’ wives and local female civilians. During a prisoner uprising at Sobibor on October 14, 1943 ... winter 1942 to summer 1943. Besides Niemann, these images show camp commandant Franz Reichleitner, Erich ... October 1943. An album of 80 photographs which depict an official trip to Berlin and Potsdam as an award
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7346. Nesse Godin: A Day in the Siauliai Ghetto
recounts the day of November 5, 1943, when her father, along with many others, was rounded up and deported ... I choose to share with you one single day in the ghetto of Siauliai, Lithuania. November 5, 1943, I ... life. On that particular day of November 5, 1943, when I came to the gate to go out to work, I saw ... single day of November 5, 1943, in the ghetto of Siauliai, Lithuania. SS, Gestapo, and Ukrainians joined
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7347. Non-Jewish Resistance
), was arrested in 1943 and executed in 1945. Within the German conservative elite and the German ... state police) in February 1943, the Scholls and several other members of their group were executed ... 1943. In February 1941 the Dutch population, led by resistance leaders in the trade union ... occupied Italy in September 1943, following Italy's unconditional surrender to the Allies, serious partisan
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7348. The Holocaust and World War II: Key Dates
. April 19, 1943The Jews of the Warsaw ghetto initiate ... . July 5, 1943Battle of Kursk. October 1, 1943 ... Denmark's Jews. November 6, 1943Soviet troops liberate
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7349. Vittel
about 200 Jews arrived at Vittel from Poland in January 1943, followed by another 60 Jews from Poland in ... May 1943. Most of these Jews held citizenship papers or promises of citizenship from Latin American ... the papers. In September 1943, a special German commission arrived at Vittel to inspect the documents ... Itzhak Katzenelson, who had arrived at Vittel from Warsaw in May 1943. While at Vittel, he wrote the
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7350. Jewish Resistance
. In April-May 1943, Jews in the Warsaw ghetto ... Treblinka in August 1943 and Sobibor in October 1943, prisoners armed with ... despite its destruction in 1943.