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Displaying: 276 – 300 of 1,022 matches for “Holocaust Encyclopedia: Warsaw”
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276. SS and Nazi Policy
Warsaw—Hitler appointed Himmler Reich Commissar for the Strengthening of German Ethnic Stock
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277. Chelmno
he did not survive, "Szlamek" found refuge in the Warsaw ghetto and told of his experiences. The
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278. 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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279. “Give Me Your Children”: Voices from the Lodz Ghetto
Lodz, Poland’s second largest city after Warsaw. Throughout occupied ... highest regard. While in many ghettos established by Nazi officials, such as the Warsaw ghetto, schools
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280. Einsatzgruppen and other SS and Police Units in the Soviet Union
Leningrad. Its members massacred Jews in Kovno, Riga, and Vilna. Einsatzgruppe B set out from Warsaw in
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281. Coining a Word and Championing a Cause: The Story of Raphael Lemkin
centers and concentration camps, the Warsaw
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282. Jewish Aid and Rescue
During the Holocaust, countless Jewish organizations and individuals ... and small groups from Vienna, Berlin, Prague, and Warsaw, among other places. Initially, the Aliyah ... Jewish Agency of Palestine provided substantial aid to Holocaust survivors in displaced persons camps
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283. Theresienstadt: Concentration/Transit Camp for German and Austrian Jews
) the Warsaw ghetto (April 25, 1942) and directly to the Treblinka killing center (September 18
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284. Gusen
,000 Polish civilians captured in October 1944 during the Warsaw Home Army
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285. Mir
the Holocaust: Crimes of the Local Police in Belorussia and Ukraine, 1941–44 (New York: St ... and also an early Rufeisen statement at the Jewish Historical Institute (AYIH) in Warsaw. Contemporary
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286. Flight and Rescue
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000. Learn more about their stories. War and ... of Warsaw. Throngs are leaving their homes on a ... European yeshiva to survive the Holocaust nearly intact. At war's end in August 1945, this distinction in ... treatment became fully apparent to the refugees as they learned about the Holocaust and mourned the tragic
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287. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
witnessed in the Nazi-established Warsaw ghetto. Roosevelt again did not commit to any specific action other
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288. Operation Reinhard (Einsatz Reinhard)
Warsaw ghetto. They were also from the Radom and Krakow Districts in the General Government and from
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289. Tattoos and Numbers: The System of Identifying Prisoners at Auschwitz
to Auschwitz after the Warsaw Uprising in 1944 were not tattooed. Some Jewish prisoners who were held
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290. International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg
camps. The Holocaust was not the main focus of the trial, but considerable evidence was presented about ... Warsaw ghetto, and the estimate of six million Jewish victims
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291. Arie Wilner
Arie Wilner, a founder of the Warsaw ghetto's Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB). He was killed ... in the Warsaw ghetto uprising. Warsaw, Poland, before 1943.
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292. Siege
His ten-minute film Siege records the horror and confusion of Warsaw during the ... Warsaw and the occupation of Poland. During the early stages of the ... fortifications. As the Polish soldiers retreated to the east, German troops encircled and laid siege to Warsaw.
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293. Israel Kanal
of the Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB) in Warsaw. He fought in the ... Warsaw ghetto uprising. Kutno, Poland, ca. 1939.
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294. Juergen Stroop
Juergen Stroop (third from left), SS commander who crushed the Warsaw ... ghetto uprising. Warsaw, Poland, between April 19 and May 16, 1943.
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295. Playbill
performance featuring Warsaw Jewish actress Raya Zomina, fierce fighting continued in the Warsaw ghetto ... about the Holocaust reached the Jewish refugees in Shanghai, but they did not receive reliable news or
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296. Abraham Lewent
Warsaw. His grandfather owned a clothing factory and retail store, which his father managed. Abraham ... 's family lived in a Jewish section of Warsaw and he attended a Jewish school. Warsaw's Jewish community was ... After the bombardment of Warsaw began on September 8, 1939, Abraham's family had little to eat. The ... Relief came when the capital surrendered. 1940-44: By April 1943 Abraham was in the Warsaw ghetto
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297. Janina Prot
old, her parents divorced; Janina left Warsaw and went to live with her father near the Polish town of ... Radom, while her brother Tomas remained in Warsaw with his mother. Janina, or Jana as she was ... affectionately known, loved to read. 1933-39: When Jana was 12 she moved back to Warsaw to attend ... Warsaw. Thinking it might be safer downtown, they rushed to stay at her aunt's apartment. But on
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298. Hela Los
One of nine children, Hela grew up in the Polish capital of Warsaw. Her father was an art and ... Miedzeszyn, located a short train ride's distance from Warsaw. 1933-39: Hela and her family were still ... at their vacation home when the Germans entered Warsaw on September 28, 1939. As soon as it became ... possible, they returned to Warsaw by foot, only to find that their house had been partially destroyed. That
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299. Jozef Wilk
bombing Warsaw, the Polish capital, but Jozef was too young to join the army. The Germans reached Rzeszow ... on Sunday, September 10. After that, Jozef made his way to Warsaw ... where he joined his two older sisters. 1940-43: In Warsaw Jozef became a sapper in a special unit ... Warsaw ghetto uprising, his unit was ordered to blow open part of Warsaw's ghetto wall so Jews could
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300. Fela Perznianko
Vistula River near Warsaw. Her father was a respected attorney. As a young woman, Fela worked as a hat ... designer in Warsaw, until she married Moshe Galek when she was in her late ... and Moshe raised four daughters. 1933-39: In 1936 the Galeks moved to Warsaw, attracted by the ... she was hesitant to begin a new life someplace else. Warsaw fell to the Germans on September 28, 1939
