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1026. If Rivers Could Speak
which had been sporadic during the night, became more regular now. The Ukrainian guards kept yelling
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1027. An Unexpected Letter
a guard in Bergen-Belsen. Again, though, he assured me that he “never touched a Jew.” What I
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1028. Opera in Auschwitz
afternoon. Even the Nazi guards came to listen to her sing. My looking forward to those Sunday afternoons
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1029. Dreams
the extremes of heat or cold and the harsh inhumane treatment by the guards less horrific. When the
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1030. Sobibor Perpetrator Collection Symposium
detail and illuminating interactions among the camp’s SS staff, auxiliary guards, perpetrators’ wives
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1031. 2022 Elie Wiesel Award
Ritchie, a Maryland National Guard Camp, into an intelligence training center. Approximately 20,000 men
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1032. David Bayer
bribed a guard and secured his release. In 1942, the Bayers were forced into the Kozienice ghetto. David
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1033. Sheila Peretz Bernard
Sheila’s mother arranged to bring her with her to work. She bribed a guard to sneak Sheila out of the
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1034. Escalating Violence
imposed economic sanctions on four Burmese military and border guard commanders and two military units for
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1035. Stutthof - Animated Map/Map
concentration camp. Stutthof prisoners were used as forced laborers. Those whom the SS guards judged too weak or
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1036. Stutthof - ID Cards/Oral Histories
Conditions in the camp were brutal and prisoners were used as forced laborers. Those whom the SS guards
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1037. Adolf Hitler salutes a passing SS formation
would later become both the elite guard of the Nazi Reich and Hitler’s executive force prepared to carry
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1038. Last Gassing at Hartheim
At Hartheim, German authorities carry out the last gassing of inmates. Under SS guard
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1039. Einsatzgruppen: An Overview
The mass shootings were resource-intensive, requiring many shooters and escort guards as well as guns
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1040. Liberation of Nazi Camps
organization seized control of Buchenwald to prevent atrocities by the retreating camp guards. When American
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1041. Casting of Majdanek gas chamber door
gas entered the chamber inside. SS guards could observe the killing process through peepholes in the
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1042. Auschwitz I camp, 1944
Selected Features 1. Camp Commandant's House 2. Main Guard House
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1043. US veteran Raymond Buch describes forcing civilians to bury the dead
Gusen, guarding SS men.
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1044. Gassing Operations
Ukrainian guards sometimes shouted at and beat the victims, who were ordered to enter the "showers" with
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1045. Jewish Uprisings in Ghettos and Camps, 1941–44
. Sobibor Uprising On October 14, 1943, prisoners in Sobibor killed 11 SS guards and police
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1046. Spiritual Resistance in the Ghettos
stood guard. In Warsaw alone, in 1940, 600 Jewish prayer groups existed. Rabbinical authorities
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1047. Amsterdam
established a civilian administration dominated by the SS (the elite guard of
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1048. Chaim Engel describes arrival in Sobibor
where the rest of his family died. In the 1943 Sobibor uprising, Chaim killed a guard. He escaped with
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1049. Jewish Community of Kalisz in the Interwar Years
guard to ensure that Christians did not patronize Jewish-owned stalls. A year later, Kalisz was
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1050. Jewish Community of Munkacs from the Eighteenth Century to World War I
successfully fought off by a Jewish civilian guard made up of war veterans. At one point, Munkacs was split