24 January 1936 | A Czech Jewish boy, Antonín Kafka, was born.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto with his mother Therezie on 18 December 1943. They both did not survive.
24 February 1943 | A French Jewish girl, Claudie Jeannine Zarachia, was born in Marseille.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 23 May 1944 in a transport of 1,200 Jews deported from Drancy. She was murdered in a gas chamber together with 731 other people.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
24 February 1905 | An Italian Jew, Aurelio Spagnoletto, was born in Rome.
He was imprisoned in #Auschwitz on 23 May 1944. He perished in the camp in December 1944.
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🎧/📖 The development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/transformation-of-auschwitz-concentration-camp-/
24 February 1879 | A Pole, Feliks Nowacki, was born in Warsaw. A Catholic priest.
In #Auschwitz from 23 May 1941.
No. 15865
He perished in the camp on 20 December 1941
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One of at least 464 priests, seminarians and monks imprisoned in Auschwitz. Learn more:
📖 Lesson: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_18_duchowienstwo/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/pS0LQoQ4YLk
24 February 1893 | A Polish Jew, Pinkas Glück, was born in Tarnów. A merchant.
In #Auschwitz from 27 December 1941.
No. 25040
He perished in the camp on 14 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
24 February 1930 | Dutch Jewish girl, Bina Risma, was born in Amsterdam.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
24 February 1906 | Czech Jewish woman, Irena Löbnerová, was born in Prague.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 20 January 1943. She did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz & the so-called family camp created in Birkenau by the SS: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/z-getta-w-theresienstadt-do-obozu-auschwitz-ii-birkenau/gQiyl0Ei?hl=en
She Cried & Screamed: Execution of Female Nazi Guard who Destroyed 100,000 – Maria Mandl
The Mistress of Death. Explore the dark journey of Maria Mandl, the highest-ranking woman at Auschwitz-Birkenau, from her "nice girl" upbringing to her final moments before the gallows for crimes against humanity.
#MariaMandl #WW2History #Auschwitz #TrueCrime #NaziGermany #HistoryDocumentary
https://www.history-channel.org/she-cried-screamed-execution-of-female-nazi-guard-who-destroyed-100000-maria-mandl/
22 January 1938 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Vera Matteman, was born in Amsterdam.
In September 1943 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after selection.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
22 January 1920 | A Czech, Leopold Andrusal, was born in Místek.
In #Auschwitz from 31 January 1943.
No. 98438
Fate unknown.
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🎧/📖 Registration photos in Auschwitz: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/registration-photographs-of-auschwitz-prosiners/
22 January 1938 | French Jewish girl, Eliane Fischer, was born in Paris.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 28 October 1943. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
22 January 1920 | A Dutch Jew, Bernardus Sarlui, was born in Amsterdam. A baker.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 18 August 1942 in a transport of 506 Jews deported from Westerbork.
No. 59939
He perished in the camp in September 1942
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
22 January 1882 | A Pole, Mieczysław Demkowicz-Dobrzański, was born in Jarosław. Major of the Polish Army.
In #Auschwitz from 5 April 1941.
No. 11232
He perished in the camp on 11 January 1942.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
@dieanachronistin /cf. Birkenau Extermination Camp - Oswiecim, Poland; 21 December 1944
ChronoLink: https://mprove.de/chrono3d?m=NA305908&o=0.95&s=1&c=,i
22 January 1925 | A Polish Jew, Chaim Gruszka, was born in Ostrówek.
In #Auschwitz from 24 July 1941.
No. 18414
He perished in the camp on 4 August 1941.
22 January 1913 | A Czech Jewish woman, Hana Radnitzerová, was born in Blovice.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive.
22 January 1925 | Dutch Jewish girl, Frieda Henriette Citroen, was born in Amsterdam.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork oin September 1942. She did not survive.
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📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
RE: https://mendeddrum.org/@pdcawley/116109983511968301
I have been to #Auschwitz
It is not an experience you will forget. But it is a hard, hard thing to endure.
The silence is absolute,
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