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1051. 2022 Elie Wiesel Award
Ritchie, a Maryland National Guard Camp, into an intelligence training center. Approximately 20,000 men
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1052. David Bayer
bribed a guard and secured his release. In 1942, the Bayers were forced into the Kozienice ghetto. David
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1053. 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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1054. Escalating Violence
imposed economic sanctions on four Burmese military and border guard commanders and two military units for
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1055. 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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1056. Spiritual Resistance in the Ghettos
stood guard. In Warsaw alone, in 1940, 600 Jewish prayer groups existed. Rabbinical authorities
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1057. Amsterdam
established a civilian administration dominated by the SS (the elite guard of
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1058. Einsatzgruppen: An Overview
The mass shootings were resource-intensive, requiring many shooters and escort guards as well as guns
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1059. Liberation of Nazi Camps
organization seized control of Buchenwald to prevent atrocities by the retreating camp guards. When American
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1060. Liberation: An Overview
US, British, Canadian, and Soviet troops freed prisoners from their SS guards, provided them with
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1061. View of a criminal wing in the prison at Nuremberg
guards under the supervision of American authorities patrol the wing and keep constant watch over the
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1062. 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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1063. 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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1064. 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
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1065. The 2nd Infantry Division during World War II
captured SS guards to ascertain conditions in the camp, identify and locate perpetrators, and gather
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1066. The 11th Armored Division during World War II
originally been a subcamp of Mauthausen. The division's arrival prevented the SS guards from murdering
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1067. Insignia of the 42nd Infantry Division
World War I. The division was drawn from the National Guards of 26 states and the District of
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1068. The 71st Infantry Division during World War II
Gunskirchen camp. When troops of the 71st entered the camp, they learned that the SS guards had fled
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1069. German mayors and citizens view the bodies of victims of a death march
US soldier stands guard as mayors and citizens of local towns view the corpses of inmates
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1070. The charred corpse of a prisoner killed near Gardelegen
Gardelegen. The SS guards locked the prisoners, who were on a death
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1071. Leon Bakst
partisans. Arriving with rifles, the newcomers were quickly accepted. Leon's duties ranged from guard
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1072. Rae Kushner
where the Bielskis had managed to shelter over 1,200 people, Rae regularly stood guard and often cooked
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1073. Allen Small
parents; he knew something much worse was in store. When it seemed like the guards weren't looking, Allen
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1074. Shalom Yoran
guarded building, but Shalom and his friends succeeded regardless. Returning victorious, they learned the
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1075. Death Marches: Photographs
SS guards brutally mistreated the prisoners during the death marches. They shot prisoners who