World War II launched on April 19, 1943. On June 25, the Jews of the Częstochowa Ghetto rose up. At Treblinka, Sonderkommando prisoners armed with stolen...

invaded Poland in September 1939, occupation authorities began to establish ghettos to segregate Jews. Following the invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941...

The Budapest Ghetto was a Nazi ghetto set up in Budapest, Hungary, where Jews were forced to relocate by a decree of the Government of National Unity led...

2015. The Łachwa Ghetto uprising was suppressed on 3 September 1942, the Częstochowa Ghetto uprising on 30 June 1943, the Sosnowiec Ghetto uprising on 3...

survival in Birkenau. Marek Edelman, a leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, wrote The Ghetto Fights. Cordelia Edvardson wrote Burned Child Seeks the Fire...

successful. Some of the ghetto uprisings include the Białystok Ghetto Uprising and the Częstochowa Ghetto Uprising. Uprisings took place in five major cities and...

Suknik escaped Warsaw to join a Hashomer Hatzair training farm near Częstochowa. In mid-1942, they disbanded and he returned to Warsaw to take an active...

20 July 1941, the creation of the Minsk Ghetto was pronounced. Within two years, it became the largest ghetto in the German-occupied Soviet Union, with...

War, Michalczyk was part of the SS force from Oppeln that marched into Częstochowa. In Poland, he led a 70-strong SS unit that, in addition to guard duties...

Remembrance Authority (Jerusalem) Beit Terezin (in Kibbutz Givat Haim (Ihud)) Ghetto Fighters' House (Kibbutz Lohamei HaGeta'ot) Massuah Institute for the Study...

26°0′47″E / 53.12972°N 26.01306°E / 53.12972; 26.01306 Baranavichy Ghetto was a ghetto created in August 1941 in Baranavichy, Belarus, with 8,000 to 12...

addition, thousands of German and Austrian Jews were deported to the Riga Ghetto. The German army crossed the Soviet frontier in the early morning of Sunday...

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between 1933 and 1945. In addition to former inmates of concentration camps, ghettos, and prisons, this definition includes, among others, people who lived...

located on the border between different physiographic regions: the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland in the north-western parts of the city, the Małopolska Upland...

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half of them survived the occupation. The situation in the ghetto of Domanevka and other ghettos in Transnistria improved in 1943 after the Jews began to...

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(as in January 2019). Major roads include: A1: Gdańsk – Toruń – Łódź – Częstochowa – Cieszyn (national border) A2: Świecko (national border) – Poznań –...

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Rumbula Resistance Jewish partisans Bielski partisans Ghetto uprisings Warsaw Białystok Częstochowa Rescue Aid and Rescue Committee Attack on the twentieth...

had either 999 or 1,000 Jews transported by train from the Theresienstadt Ghetto and delivered to the city of Baranavichy, Reichskommissariat Ostland (now...

"Jewish resistance in Libya". Organization of Partizans Underground and Ghetto Fighters. Retrieved 21 September 2013. "The Terrors of the Holocaust…in...

major ghettos in Lithuania were established: Vilnius ghetto (with a population of about 20,000), Kaunas Ghetto (17,500) and the Shavli Ghetto (5,000);...

(the 3rd Polish Chess Championship won by Savielly Tartakower), won at Częstochowa 1936, tied for 7-8th at Jurata 1937 (international, the 4th POL-ch, Tartakower...

muster at first but were later rejected were taken to Kinder KZ in Łódź Ghetto, where most of them eventually died. By January 1943, Himmler reported that...

Reinhard staff. From autumn 1943, Wirth's role was to oversee the Risiera di San Sabba concentration camp as well as to combat partisans over the border...

city of Tartu. A later decision provided for the construction of a Jewish ghetto near the town of Harku, but this was never built. A small concentration...

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by the Germans, the AJB was run by Jews and acted as an "organizational ghetto", allowing the Nazis to deal with Belgian Jews as a unit. The AJB played...