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1376. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Ghetto Uprising Many Jews in ghettos across eastern Europe tried to organize resistance against the ... resistance movements formed in about 100 Jewish groups. The most famous attempt by Jews to resist the Germans ... led by 23-year-old Mordecai Anielewicz, issued a proclamation calling for the Jewish people to resist ... This small victory inspired the ghetto fighters to prepare for future resistance. On April 19
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1377. Looking Danger in the Eye
music career to join the resistance movement. In defiance of the Nazi regime, Frieda, a lesbian, will ... will join the resistance— and risk her life to protect thousands of other people. Because, from Frieda ... that time, the decision to live openly was itself an act of resistance and bravery. Erin Harper ... he began to use his skills as an author to craft anti-Nazi resistance literature. Willem was also
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1378. Dr. Justyna Matkowska
cultural memory, Roma and Sinti resistance, and genocide. She has an extensive background in several ... Research Assistant for the project "Re-Thinking Roma Resistance" at the European Roma Institute for Arts ... -2022 Fred and Maria Devinki Memorial Fellowship for her research project, "Roma and Sinti Resistance in ... Auschwitz-Birkenau." Her research aims to reconstruct and deepen the study of the resistance of Roma and
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1379. S.E. Eisterer
with a focus on spatial histories of exile, resistance, gender, and histories of social movements. Her ... intellectuals whose creative work can be characterized as resistance art. Dr. Eisterer's first book, Otto ... translation project Memories of the Resistance: Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky and the Architecture ... , Memories of the Resistance: Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky and the Architecture of Collective
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1380. Jewish Uprisings in Ghettos and Camps, 1941–44
Resistance in Ghettos Between 1941 and 1943, underground resistance movements developed ... decision to resist. Weapons were smuggled into ghettos. Inhabitants in the ghettos of Vilna, Mir, Lachva ... (Lachwa), Kremenets, Czestochowa, Nesvizh, Sosnowiec, and Tarnow, among others, resisted with force when ... desperately and valiantly. Resistance in Camps Under the most adverse conditions, Jewish
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1381. Izak Lichtenstein Testimony Excerpt
certain parts of our youth thought about either going to the partisans or organizing a resistance movement ... me. The tasks for the group were: buying weapons and preparing the youth for resistance in the ... anti-Semitic. That is why the resistance group didn't have enough power without weapons and we were ... resistance. In the crucial moment, on September 3, 1942, it turned out that all of our work wasn't for
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1382. Jewish Partisans
resistance and rescue efforts. Before crossing the border in Hungary on June 7, 1944, to warn Hungarian Jews ... . Key Dates July 20, 1941Ghetto ordered in Minsk, sparks resistance ... 's establishment, thousands of Jews are killed. Jews in the ghetto form an underground resistance network in August ... the southern regions. Members are recruited from both Jewish and non-Jewish youth and resistance
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1383. Corrie ten Boom
resisting Nazi persecution, ten Boom acted in concert with her religious beliefs, her family experience, and ... the Dutch resistance. Her defiance led to imprisonment, internment in a concentration camp, and loss ... ten Boom family became involved in resistance efforts. Two nephews worked in resistance cells. Various ... contacts with resistance workers, who assisted her in procuring ration books and building a hiding place in
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1384. Learning Resources
Liberation of Nazi Camps Liberation Animated Map Resistance Jewish Resistance German Resistance to ... Hitler Armed Jewish Resistance: Partisans Spiritual Resistance in the Ghettos Resistance Animated
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1385. Primary Source Databases
propaganda efforts, and resistance movements in Western Europe. DigiBaeck Furnishes access to the digitized ... industries, occupation by Axis powers, the Spanish Civil War, and acts of resistance. National ... Socialism, Holocaust, Resistance, and Exile 1933–1945 Includes 450,000 pages of primary and secondary ... Resist.” Includes complete correspondence, minutes and agents’ mission files along with a complete
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1386. Lidice: The Annihilation of a Czech Town
resistance. In Lidice, the Germans shot the men of the town ... resist the Nazis. The leaders of the operation chose to ... resistance in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Carrying out the Assasination ... The SOE trained a group of Czechoslovak resistance members in the tactics and skills necessary to
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1387. Bad Conscience
sister Sophie, and his friends at the University of Munich secretly form a resistance group called “The ... thousand sheets of paper. Each is a leaflet with this important message: “Fellow Fighters in the Resistance ... Party. So with open minds—Hans and Sophie start to resist. In one instance, Hans is chosen to carry a ... their trust, the young men form an anonymous group to resist the Nazis. They call themselves “The White
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1388. Oradour-sur-Glane
and property by the resistance movement, more commonly known as the maquis or ... Résistance. The German military killed hostages and incarcerated in concentration camps real or perceived ... supporters or sympathizers of the resistance movement. In general, German anti-partisan measures in France ... the French resistance movement intensified efforts to disrupt German communications and supply lines
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1389. Benjamin Holt
within the French Resistance. Fellowship Research While at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ... as a Summer Graduate Student Research Fellow, Holt will work on his project, “Les Jeunes Résistants ... Young Jewish Communists in the French Resistance.” He will conduct research on documents collected by ... Resistance organizations from 1940 to 1945. This work will explore the covert efforts of the large web of
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1390. “Chere Odette”: Charlotte Delbo's Letter
in the French Resistance. Georges was executed in prison in May of that year. Charlotte spent nearly ... of the resistance, who were deported from France to Auschwitz. After a year in Auschwitz, she was ... survive. In her book Convoy to Auschwitz: Women of the French Resistance (Northeastern ... ="centeredGallery"] Learn More Holocaust Encyclopedia—France Holocaust Encyclopedia—Non–Jewish Resistance
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1391. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
after 1933 would prove crucial for the Confessing Church and for his time in the German resistance ... an order forbidding him from public speaking in September 1940. Resistance Activities ... Bonhoeffer became informed about different German resistance plans in 1938 through his brother-in-law, Hans ... Military Intelligence office became the center of the German military resistance groups that eventually
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1392. Personal Stories: Jewish Partisans
ingeniously smuggled munitions supplies destined for the resistance movement in Athens past the German ... act of resistance in that city. Jeff GradowIn the spring ... organized a resistance movement called the United Partisan Organization (FPO) and began to arm themselves ... Abba Kovner galvanized the divided factions of the Vilna ghetto resistance to join together and fight
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1393. Estelle Laughlin
:The Jewish people began to organize themselves into an armed resistance. They started to build bunkers ... ground floor. The resistance fighters started to build bunkers in the basements. My father was a member ... sight. Well, the resistance fighters built a network of bunkers and they dug tunnels so that they can ... is really noteworthy that the Jewish resistance fighters in the Warsaw ghetto fought longer than it
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1394. Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
explosives, from AK contacts. The First Attempt at Resistance ... . Jewish resistance leaders also encouraged fellow ghetto inhabitants to defy deportation orders and hide ... the resistance, people in the ghetto began to construct subterranean bunkers and shelters. They were ... act of armed resistance against the Germans. Lasting twenty-seven days, this act of resistance came to
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1395. Electronic Resources
Will to Resist.” Includes complete correspondence, minutes and agents’ mission files along with a ... relevant to everyday life, propaganda efforts, and resistance movements in Western Europe. Correspondence ... from offsite via the Fortunoff website. France Pendant la Guerre 1939–1945: Résistance et Journaux de ... Vichy (Voices from Wartime France 1939–1945: Clandestine Resistance and Vichy Newspapers) Provides
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1396. Night and Fog Decree
Communist resistance activity throughout German-occupied Europe, including ... redoubled its efforts, capturing large numbers of resistance members and saboteurs. This in turn meant an ... resistance and sabotage through the system of military justice was far too cumbersome and often too lenient ... He declared it to be an ineffective means of suppressing resistance. Instead, he ordered directives
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1397. Chaim Yelin
. Kovno: Maps Resistance in the Kovno Ghetto Yelin continued to write in the ghetto ... complete with a mustache and pseudonym (Kadison). He became the leader of the ghetto's Communist resistance ... sanctuary for Yelin's ghetto writings. Resistance Increases With the conversion of the ... Vilna ghetto in September and October 1932, membership in resistance groups increased. Already during
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1398. Women during the Holocaust
. Women in the Resistance Women played an important role in various resistance activities. This ... important role in the French (and French-Jewish) resistance. Sophie Scholl, a student at the University of ... Munich and a member of the White Rose resistance group, was arrested and ... . Some women were leaders or members of ghetto resistance organizations. Among them was Haika Grosman in
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1399. Predicting Violence Within Genocide
theoretical model to help identify areas susceptible and resistant to violence during genocide. The model ... within cases of genocide? I present a theoretical model to help identify areas susceptible and resistant ... existing interethnic bonds and destroy bridging social capital. Cohesive communities resist elite attempts ... peacekeepers would also strengthen extant local resistance from moderate elites and cohesive communities
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1400. Lise Foisneau
anthropological projects such as collecting testimonies of WWII Roma resistant fighters and survivors. She has ... Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies for her research project, "The Resistance of French ... Manouche, Yenish, Catalan Gypsies and Traveller’s resistance in France during World War II, while involving ... part in resistance activities against Nazism throughout Europe: as smugglers, fighters, protesters and