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301. 2021 Elie Wiesel Award
others, John Demjanjuk, the notorious Sobibor killing center guard, and Arthur Rudolph, a wartime Nazi ... involving a former guard of concentration camp inmates. OSI and HRSP’s groundbreaking work in preventing
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302. Manya Friedman: Death March to Ravensbrück
station where we were stopped with bread and water. But the guards would not let them give it to us. As a ... of the stations she begged a guard for some water because one of the girls fainted, and instead he
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303. Deportations to and from the Warsaw Ghetto
under heavy guard. As soon as one block was cleared, German SS and police units and their auxiliaries ... trained auxiliary police guards from the Trawniki training camp, liquidated
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304. Hungary after the German Occupation
guarded the perimeters of the enclosures. Individual gendarmes often tortured Jews and extorted personal ... guard to the Austrian border during November and December 1944. Many who were too weak to continue
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305. German Invasion of Poland: Jewish Refugees, 1939
's borders with her neighbors they found both closed and heavily guarded. Some refugees attempted to sneak ... without papers faced arrest and arbitrary violence at the hands of both Soviet and German border guards
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306. The 45th Infantry Division during World War II
formed in 1924 from National Guard units in the southwestern United States. In 1940, the "Thunderbird ... Flossenbürg concentration camp had arrived at Dachau and the SS guards had forced almost 7,000 Dachau inmates
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307. The 42nd Infantry Division during World War II
Flossenbürg concentration camp had arrived at Dachau and the SS guards had forced almost 7,000 Dachau inmates ... division during World War I. The division was drawn from the National Guards of 26 states and the District
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308. Gino Bartali
stopped at checkpoints, Bartali engaged the guards in conversation about cycling. He asked guards not to
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309. Althammer
construction site was fenced with barbed wire, and a cordon of guard stations surrounded it as well. The ... subjected to searches and persecution. If the guards found any contraband on prisoners, especially food
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310. Blechhammer
bathhouse barracks. The prisoners were guarded by SS men who belonged to the Auschwitz III 7th Guard
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311. Esterwegen Concentration Camp
digging a ditch … Through the urging of the guards and the use of terror, we reached the limits of our ... . At first, Esterwegen II and III were guarded by the SS. However, this did not last long. The SS
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312. Death Marches
guards had strict orders to kill prisoners who could no longer walk or travel. As evacuations depended ... . Death Marches: Photographs During these death marches, the SS guards brutally mistreated the
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313. Auschwitz: Key Dates
uprising. They successfully blow up Crematorium IV and kill several guards. Women prisoners had smuggled ... guards shoot anyone who cannot continue. In Wodzislaw and Gliwice, the prisoners will be put on unheated
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314. Death Marches
SS guards shoot anyone who falls behind or cannot continue. More than 15,000 die during the death ... prisoners back to Stutthof. Marching in severe winter conditions and treated brutally by SS guards
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315. Flossenbürg: Key Dates
SS guards shoot 40 Polish prisoners at the SS firing range outside Flossenbürg concentration camp ... Muelsen St. Micheln, a subcamp of Flossenbürg, rise against their guards in the attempt to escape. They
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316. George Kadish
barbed wire and closely guarded. Both were overcrowded, with each person allocated less than ten square ... and German guards in search for smuggled food, Jews dragging their belongings from one place to
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317. Herzogenbusch Main Camp (Vught)
(mainly “armament Jews,” or Rustungsjuden). Their former guards, all members of the Wachbatallion ... labor (Herzogenbusch). The camp leadership and part of the guard staff were recruited from ... answer questions about its function, the number and types of prisoners, personal contacts with the guards ... testimonies clearly indicate that members of the guard force started to destroy the archives shortly before
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318. President Obama's Remarks at Buchenwald
bunks along with the others. We saw the ovens of the crematorium, the guard towers, the barbed wire ... areas because the guards found it so offensive that they wouldn't go there. And so out of the filth ... perpetrators of such evil were human, as well, and that we have to guard against cruelty in ourselves. And I ... they will stand guard against acts like this happening again. Rather than have me end with my
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319. Marian Kalwary
went to the court house across the street. Inside, the security guard (previously bribed) approached me ... destination, the security guard had taken me to the Aryan side. My stepfather was waiting for me and looked at ... without any difficulty. Everybody in the court, the security guard, the clerks, and the police were bribed
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320. US National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster Delivers Remarks on Syria at US Holocaust Memorial Museum
flame is the well-known passage from Deuteronomy: “Guard yourself and guard your soul carefully, lest ... companies affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Iran uses its relationship with these
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321. Moringen Youth Camp
Kriminalrat Karl Dieter, the guards from the SS-Totenkopf (Death’s Head), and “trainers” (Erziehern ... Even when the remaining prisoners were sent on the death marches, they were murdered by the SS guards ... Hildesheim No. 39367) and SS guard Karl Romer (Nds. Hildesheim, No. 20705), as well as rec ords relating to
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322. Bremen-Farge
were guarded by the SS, but as the subcamp system expanded there were insufficient SS personnel for ... Marine Reserve Detachment of around 250 men took over guarding the prisoners. At this time an injured ... advantages. It changed little in the daily destruction of life. The camp personnel and the guards seldom
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323. Selected records from the collections of the Teleorman branch of the Romanian National Archives
relating to Iron Guard goods, as well as a file on Jews, and the forced labor of Jews; The Mayorship of ... Zimnicea-relating to the identification of Germans and Jews, the surveillance of the Iron Guard, orders ... Jews; The Mayorship of Teleorman-relating to the surveillance of Jews and Iron Guard, lists of Iron ... Guard, Iron Guard goods, confiscation of radios from Jews, verification of clerks who participated in
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324. The Encounter
arrived, accompanied by several staff members from the Museum and a security guard. I was introduced ... murdered during the Holocaust, and we lit candles in their memory. Led by the security guard we went
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325. My “Career” in the Polish Army
day, and he smoked 20. Another time he assigned me to a 24-hour guard duty. I was furious, but he ... told me to shut up. The reveille sounded at 2 a.m. and everyone, except the guard unit, got 15 minutes