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32001. Volkswagen
expelled Jewish members in 1933. Jews were deprived of the right to ... addition, 650 Jewish women were transferred to assemble military munitions ... highlighted the need for compensation to the non-Jewish victims of forced labor
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32002. Prisoner Revolt at Auschwitz-Birkenau
young Jewish women, like Ester Wajcblum, Ella Gärtner, and Regina Safirsztain, had been smuggling small ... to men and women in the camp’s resistance movement, like Róza Robota, a young Jewish woman who worked ... identified four Jewish female prisoners who had been involved in supplying explosives to blow up the
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32003. Oranienburg
Opposition (KPO). It is noteworthy that about 50 Jewish youths were also carried off to the camp from a home ... dedicated to advanced pedagogical ideas that was operated by the German Jewish Community Association ... in the systematic murder of the Jewish civilian population. His career reflects the radicalization
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32004. Hainewalde
exclaimed, “I have something extra fine for you-the shit detail!” Eggebrecht's bunkmate, a Jewish ... Kreisleiter lectured the detainees on the Jewish threat, quoting the stock phrase, “The Jews are our ... that the prisoner was Jewish, the Nazi announced: “A Sudeten national comrade! Bravo! All of you will
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32005. Forced Labor: In Depth
Soviet prisoners of war and, later, Jewish forced laborers at Auschwitz ... Jewish and Polish males to perform unpaid forced labor. The German authorities required Polish Jews to ... thousands of Jewish prisoners at forced labor in the I.G. Farben “Buna” rubber plant at Monowitz, less than
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32006. Fürstengrube
Soviet prisoners of war (POWs), Jewish slave laborers, and forced laborers from the USSR, in addition ... -called Organisation Schmelt; that camp was called Lager Ostland. The Jewish prisoners from that camp were ... Greece were also present. Starting in the spring of 1944, there were also several dozen non-Jewish Polish
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32007. Hajj Amin al-Husayni meets Hitler
Arab striving for independence, and 3) support the “removal” of the proposed Jewish homeland in ... Palestine. The Führer confirmed that the “struggle against a Jewish homeland in Palestine” would be part of ... destruction of Jewish-Communist European empire”; and when the German army was in proximity to the Arab world
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32008. Wilek Loew
Wilek was the son of Jewish parents living in Lvov, a large city in southeastern Poland. His ... 's family spoke Hebrew, German and Polish at home and were among Lvov's Jewish intelligentsia. When Wilek ... Unaware of his Jewish identity, they sent him to Auschwitz on October 29
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32009. Emanuel Litwak
Emanuel, often known by his nickname Manek, was one of five children born to religious Jewish ... 's polytechnic institute to study civil engineering. 1933-39: At the institute the Jewish students had to ... and was arrested at the Lvov train station for not wearing the required Jewish badge. He was summarily
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32010. Mina Schaerf Litwak
Vinnitsa. Mina came from a religious Jewish family. At 19 she married Josef ... university, but were unable to because the Polish government was enforcing quotas limiting Jewish admissions ... of the year, most of Lvov's Jews were concentrated in a Jewish ghetto. Food in the ghetto was scarce
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32011. Benjamin Frydmacher
Benjamin was born in the industrial city of Lublin to a large, Yiddish-speaking Jewish family ... to an extermination camp. Benjamin managed to escape. Benjamin made his way to the non-Jewish ... part of Warsaw. His Jewish identity was eventually discovered and he was killed.
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32012. Ernest G. Heppner
Ernest was one of three children born to a Jewish family in the commercial city of Breslau ... which had one of the largest Jewish communities in Germany. His father, a ... World War I veteran, owned a factory that made matzah, the unleavened bread used during the Jewish
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32013. Liliana Guzenfiter
An only child of middle-class Jewish parents, Liliana was raised in a mixed neighborhood of ... exempted from attending Saturday classes, but like other Jewish students, she was seated separately and ... shoved in the halls and staircases. After a few weeks she quit, and attended a Jewish high school until
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32014. Hacia Rivkina
Hacia was the oldest of three girls born to a Jewish family in Minsk, the capital of Belorussia ... Before World War II, more than a third of the city was Jewish. Hacia's father worked in a state-owned ... Hacia's father recited stories from Jewish history. Though they escaped deportation in 1941
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32015. Mendel Rozenblit
Mendel was one of six children born to a religious Jewish family. When Mendel was in his early ... began attending a Jewish day school, where they studied general subjects in Polish and Jewish subjects
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32016. Rachel Saleschutz
Rachel was the eighth child born to Hasidic Jewish parents living in Kolbuszowa. She spoke ... earned her leading roles in plays even though Jewish children were rarely given parts. Rachel and her ... her fiance, and no more postcards reached Palestine. 1940-42: The Germans established a Jewish
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32017. Rozia Susskind
Rozia was born to a Jewish family in the town of Kolbuszowa. Her family lived outside of town ... moved to Cracow to study in the university and married, and Yanek was working in Kolbuszowa's Jewish ... Germans established a Jewish ghetto in Kolbuszowa, and Rozia and her uncles
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32018. Josef Litwak
Josef came from a religious Jewish family. When he was in his early twenties, he married ... the Polish government was enforcing quotas that limited Jewish admissions to the universities. On ... anything that was not prepared according to Jewish dietary laws, and he became increasingly weaker. In late
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32019. Ema Schwarzova Skutezka
One of two children born to religious Jewish parents, Ema was raised in the small Moravian town ... restrictions on the Jewish population. 1940-42: On January 2, 1940, Ema, her daughter Elsa, her son-in ... -law and her grandson were evicted from their house because they were Jewish. That same winter Ema
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32020. Sossia Frenkiel
The Frenkiels, a religious Jewish family, lived in a one-room apartment in a town near Warsaw called ... Gabin. Like most Jewish families in Gabin, they lived near the synagogue. Sossia cared for the children ... the Jewish elders. He met with them, but they did not believe his story. In May 1942, two months after
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32021. Michael von Hoppen Waldhorn
it became a part of Poland in 1918. Raised by Jewish parents, Michael served as an officer in the ... Austro-Hungarian army until the end of World War I. After the war, Michael and his Hungarian-Jewish ... Drancy for six months. In July 1942, one month after Jews were required to wear a Jewish star in public
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32022. Robert Freund
The second oldest of five children, Robert was raised by Jewish parents in a suburb of Mannheim ... Nazis burned down the local synagogue and Jewish school in 1938, he and ... disobeyed and tried to hide his wife and daughter with a Jewish family living outside of Mannheim, but they
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32023. Jacob Polak
Jewish family that could trace its roots in the Netherlands back 200 years. Jaap attended a Jewish ... 1932. 1933-39: Jaap's life had been centered mostly in the Jewish community, so the Carlton
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32024. Parokhet
The collection consists of artifacts and posters related to the history of Jewish culture in ... Jewish ceremonial objects ... Jewish Art and Symbolism
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32025. Sorting Looted Goods
or worked in trades. Some saw the country’s Jewish minority as a wealthy, privileged class ... . When German authorities rounded up, shot, and deported their Jewish neighbors, many Lithuanians saw an ... opportunity to improve their own quality of life. They raided Jewish people’s homes, businesses, and