#auschwitz

2026-02-24

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.

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2026-02-24

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: youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

2026-02-24

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: auschwitz.org/en/education/e-l

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2026-02-24

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: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_18_duc
🎧 Podcast: youtu.be/pS0LQoQ4YLk

A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
2026-02-24

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: lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_

A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
2026-02-24

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: lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/

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2026-02-24

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: artsandculture.google.com/exhi

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2026-02-23

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.

history-channel.org/she-cried-

2026-02-22

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: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

2026-02-22

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: auschwitz.org/en/education/e-l

A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
2026-02-22

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: youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

Black and white portrait of a young girl wearing a bow in her hair and a patterned dress, looking contemplatively to the side.
2026-02-22

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: lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_

A vintage black and white photo of a boy standing next to a chair, dressed in a three-piece suit with a patterned tie.
2026-02-22

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”: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_0

A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
Chrono Matthiaschronohh@norden.social
2026-02-22

@dieanachronistin /cf. Birkenau Extermination Camp - Oswiecim, Poland; 21 December 1944
ChronoLink: mprove.de/chrono3d?m=NA305908&

#wwii #Auschwitz #Birkenau

Luftbild des KZ Birkenau, 1944. Die Häuser und Baracken sind als kleine Rechtecke zu sehen. Die Ladschaft ist weiß verschneit.
2026-02-22

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.

2026-02-22

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.

2026-02-22

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: lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/

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David O'Brieniamdavidobrien
2026-02-21

RE: mendeddrum.org/@pdcawley/11610

I have been to

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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2026-02-21

'Chilling' WW2 film is a 'brutal masterpiece' now streaming free on Channel 4

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