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Karen
l_ackman
1/2April 27, 1940 Himmler orders establishment of Auschwitz Concentration Camp1942 Belgian Jews are forced to wear stars 2/2April 27,1943 Witold Pilecki escapes from Auschwitz after having voluntarily been imprisoned there
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14 August 1941 | Saint ft. Maximilian #Kolbe OFM was killed with a phenol injection inside a starvation cell of Block 11 of the German #Auschwitz I camp. On 29
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26/27 April 1943 | Three Poles escaped #Auschwitz: Edward Ciesielski (12969), Witold Pilecki (4859) & Jan Redzej (5430). #Pilecki was one of the co-founders of military resistance inside the camp.
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Ca. 5 October 1942 | A horrible massacre took place in the female sub-camp of KL #Auschwitz in Budy. German female functionary prisoners and SS guards used rods, axes and
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Faysal
_Faysal
Nazi organizers and low level officers accused of the Holocaust often replied, "we were just following orders." Organizing oppression is also an active participation. No matter where one stands in
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Dov Forman
DovForman
Here is a small gold pendant, which remarkably survived Auschwitz-Birkenau with my great Grandma, Lily Ebert.It looks quite ordinary, similar to any other necklace, but it has its own remarkable
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6 April 1944 | The Gestapo under the direction of SS-Hauptsturmführer Klaus Barbie raided the Jewish orphanage in French town of #Izieu. 44 children and their 7 educators were taken
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11 April 1945 | American forces liberated the #Buchenwald concentration camp. Among liberated prisoners were those evacuated from #Auschwitz. Between 1937-45 Germans imprisoned in this camp almost 280,000 people. Over
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11 April 1945 | American forces liberated the #Buchenwald concentration camp. Among liberated prisoners were those evacuated from #Auschwitz. Between 1937-45 Germans imprisoned in this camp almost 280,000 people. Over
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KeyserSosse
KeyserSosse
Best thread I've ever read on here. Graphic but needs to be read in its entirety.A true warning from history https://twitter.com/BritComMil/status/1250369059629105154 Having been to Auschwitz-Birkenau and having met an Auschwitz
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Helene von Bismarck
HeleneBismarck
Going through the old books of a departed relative, I found this heartbreaking edition: a collection of children‘s drawings and poems from the Theresienstadt Ghetto, drawn and written 1942-44. All
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Claire
ClaireRedacted
Kim Jong-un should be tried and executed just like Nazi war criminals. One of the things that helped the world stand strong against the Nazis, was the meticulous documentation via
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7 April 1944 | Two Slovak Jews Rudolf Vrba (b. 1924, no. 44070) and Alfred Wetzler (b. 1918, no. 29162) escaped from the German Nazi Auschwitz camp. Read their story
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Shalev Roisman
Shalev_Roisman
Today is Yom HaShoah—Holocaust Remembrance Day. I don’t normally post stuff like this but for whatever reason it seemed appropriate.One of the most impactful visits of my life was a
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Nathan Wurtzel is a silly name, but it's mine
NathanWurtzel
My next few Tweets are not going to be fun.I don't know precisely what happened to most parts of my family during the Holocaust.One small part, I do, thanks to
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Terry
MarksmanMarine
1) THE SAINT OF AUSCHWITZ! When the Nazis invaded Poland, Father Maximilian Kolbe was one of the few priests who remained in his monastery and denounced Nazi activities. He was
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