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251. Elie Wiesel Timeline and World Events: 1928–1951
. 1943Jews in the Warsaw ghetto rise up against their oppressors. By ... Soviet forces begin a massive offensive in Belarus and advance to the outskirts of Warsaw in six weeks ... United States. On December 9, 1948, in the shadow of the Holocaust, the United Nations approves
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252. Resistance in the Smaller Ghettos of Eastern Europe
Warsaw ghetto uprising of April 1943 is often viewed as the classic example of Jewish armed ... resistance to Nazi oppression during the Holocaust. Indeed, most studies of Jewish resistance have focused on ... events in the larger ghettos such as Warsaw
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253. The "We Will Never Die" Pageant
Bowl performance, Ben Hecht, inspired by news of the Warsaw Ghetto ... Uprising, added a new section to the pageant called “The Battle of Warsaw.” Music for this sequence was
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254. Stutthof
were mainly non-Jewish Poles. There were also Polish Jews from Warsaw and
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255. Shalom Yoran
Shalom Yoran was born in 1925 in Warsaw, Poland. When Shalom was 15 years old, his family fled
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256. Auschwitz: Key Dates
troops take Warsaw and advance rapidly on Krakow and Oswiecim. January 17–27
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257. Leni Riefenstahl
prevent her from filming Hitler's triumphal parade into Warsaw just weeks
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258. Killing Center Revolts
Center Revolts The Warsaw ghetto uprising inspired revolts in other ghettos and in killing centers
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259. Death Marches
besieged Warsaw, Poland, and Budapest, Hungary, as they prepared to push German forces back toward the
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260. Theresienstadt
the ghettos of Riga, Warsaw
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261. Polish Victims
violent mass uprising against the Germans in Warsaw in August 1944. The rebellion lasted two months but
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262. Aryan
Warsaw outside the German-established Jewish ghetto was popularly referred
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263. Ona Simaite, Joop Westerweel, Irena Sendler
several hundred Jewish children out of the Warsaw ghetto. Hiding them in
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264. Killing Centers: In Depth
Treblinka killing center was located in Warsaw District ... deportation of Warsaw Jews in summer 1942. The victims of the Operation
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265. Bernburg T4 Facility
in the collection of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ... During his first five weeks at the killing center near Warsaw, 245,000 Jews were murdered in the ... the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. In addition
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266. Documentation on the Persecution of Roma (Gypsies)
Lublin, Lodz, and Warsaw ... these types of information included in their data. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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267. Jewish Uprisings in Ghettos and Camps, 1941–44
Warsaw ghetto uprising in the spring of 1943 was the largest single revolt by Jews. Hundreds of Jews
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268. Armed Jewish Resistance: Partisans
uprising in Warsaw. Thousands of Jews escaped from the ghettos and joined partisan units in nearby
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269. Jewish Community of Kalisz in the Interwar Years
to Warsaw to present their case to the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Interior. In 1937
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270. Plight of Jewish Children
targeted victims in the Nazis' calculated program of genocide. As Warsaw ghetto historian Emanuel ... Holocaust. Many would face the future without parents, grandparents, or siblings. Persecution ... Following the defeat of Nazi Germany, the world learned of the staggering human toll of the Holocaust. Few
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271. Zdziecioł (Zhetel)
been educated as a lawyer in Berlin and Warsaw.1 One of the main tasks of the ... information on the town but refers only briefly to the Holocaust period. A recent Israeli publication by Haya ... murdered in 1942. An article on the Holocaust in Diatlovo raion was published in Moj Rodny Kut, no ... Israel Gutman, ed., Enzyklopädie des Holocaust: Die Verfolgung und Ermordung der europäischen
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272. Chelmno
he did not survive, "Szlamek" found refuge in the Warsaw ghetto and told of his experiences. The
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273. Lublin/Majdanek: Key Dates
,000 Warsaw Jews to Majdanek; it is possible that thousands were killed upon arrival. Summer ... was the largest single-day, single-location massacre during the Holocaust
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274. SS and Nazi Policy
Warsaw—Hitler appointed Himmler Reich Commissar for the Strengthening of German Ethnic Stock
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275. Lublin/Majdanek Concentration Camp: Administration
from Warsaw and Bialystok; Compound IV was a camp for men, mainly Soviet prisoners of war, civilian