Auschwitz Memorial
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<p>Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account at Mastodon. You can also find us on:</p><p>FB: <a href="http://facebook.com/auschwitzmemorial" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">facebook.com/auschwitzmemorial</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br />IN: <a href="http://instagram.com/auschwitzmemorial" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">instagram.com/auschwitzmemorial</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br />TT: <a href="http://twitter.com/AuschwitzMuseum" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">twitter.com/AuschwitzMuseum</sp
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15 November 1940 | Dutch Jewish girl, Elisabeth Margaretha Turksma, was born in Utrecht. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in August 1942 and murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- Children at Auschwitz Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/ Podcast: https://youtu.be/aYKx_zpLSqA
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15 November 1886 | A Polish woman, Marianna Hojnacka, was born in Dolany. In #Auschwitz from 5 February 1943. No. 34391 She perished in the camp on 3 March 1943. --- Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
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15 November 1941 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Robert Julius de Vries, was born in Haarlem. In March 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz with his mother Lea. On 5 March they were murdered together in a gas chamber after the selection. --- A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
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15 November 1904 | A Polish Jew, Fiszel Goldrajch, was born in Łódź. A weaver. In #Auschwitz from 1 October 1941. No. 21256 He perished in the camp on 21 October 1941. --- Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://youtu.be/_ZaWqIsmY4U
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15 November 1937 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Bernard Arie Cohen, was born in Den Bosch. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 10 February 1944 in a transport of 1,015 Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands. He was among 800 of them murdered in gas chambers after the selection. --- A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
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14 November 1929 | A Czech Jewish girl, Františka Schellerová, was born in Prague. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 19 October 1944. She did not survive. --- Children at Auschwitz Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/ Podcast: https://youtu.be/aYKx_zpLSqA
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14 November 1924 | Polish Jewish girl, Hina Nadolna, was born in Warsaw. She emigrated to France. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 24 July 1942. She did not survive. --- A short video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
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14 November 1925 | Dutch Jew, Meijer Ensel, was born in Amsterdam. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. He did not survive. --- Learn about the fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
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13 November 1923 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Charlotte Content, was born in Amsterdam. In September 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- Learn about the fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
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8 September 1929 | A German Jewish girl, Elinor Oettinger, was born in Hamburg. She emigrated to the Netherlands. Deported from #Westerbork to #Theresienstadt ghetto & then to #Auschwitz where on 18 Oct 1944 she was murdered in a gas chamber with her mother Betti & brother Ralf.
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8 September 1901 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Gabriella Kundler, was born in Budapest. In June 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- ▶ WEBINAR: Deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/M42znxofU5Q
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6 September 1898 | German Jewish woman, Hilde Strauss, was born in Adelsberg (today part of Chemnitz). She emigrated to Belgium and France. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Drancy on 17 August 1942. She did not survive.
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5 September 1938 | A Polish Jewish boy, Jchiel Bela Tiszman, was born in Płońsk. In 1942 he was deported from the ghetto in Płońsk to #Auschwitz. He was murdered in a gas chamber.
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5 September 1932 | A Dutch Jewish boy, David Ossendrijver, was born in Rotterdam. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 7 April 1944 in a transport of 240 Jews deported from #Westerbork. He was among 111 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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1 September 1924 | A Norwegian Jew Arne Kronik was born. In #Auschwitz from 1 December 1942. No. 79155 He perished in the camp in February 1943.
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31 August 1900 | A Pole, Paweł Cabaj, was born in Sarnów. A farm worker. In #Auschwitz from 24 May 1941. No. 16262 He perished in the camp on 16 October 1941.
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30 August 1926 | Belgian Jewish boy, Jacques Hoenig, was born in Antwerp. He was deported to #Auschwitz from Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen on 11 August 1942. He did not survive.
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29 August 1886 | A Polish man, Ernest Cieślewski, was born in Ostrów. Engineer, lieutenant colonel pilot of the Polish Army. One of the founders of Polish military aviation. In Auschwitz from 17 June 1942. No. 39566 He perished in the camp on 1 November 1942.
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26 August 1938 | A French Jewish girl, Paulette Kerner, was born in Paris. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 29 September 1942 in a transport of Jews deported from Drancy. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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22 August 1911 | Pole Edward Dudek was born in Czermina. A bank clerk. In #Auschwitz from 30 July 1941 No. 19805 He perished in the camp on 22 November 1941.
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22 August 1925 | German Jewish boy Erich Günther Gutmacher was born in Berlin. He emigrated to the Netherlands. In August 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz and registered in the camp after the selection (no. unknown). He perished in the camp on 22 August 1942.
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10 August 1918 | A Greek Jew, Avraam Tevet, was born in Thessaloniki. He was deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive.
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9 August 1934 | A French Jewish boy, Henri Kotlina, was born in Nancy. In November 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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8 August 1923 | A French Jewish woman, Marcelle Messoda Elkherably, was born in Casablanca. In June 1943 she was deported from Drancy to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- Women at Auschwitz: 📖 Lesson: https://bit.ly/3O8z0jF 🎧 Podcast: https://bit.ly/3ZokyXc
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7 August 1938 | A Czech Jewish girl, Eva Justitzová, was born in Karlovy Vary. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt Ghetto on 18 May 1944. She did not survive.
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7 August 1902 | A Polish woman, Helena Sarna, was born in Oświęcim (the city where Nazi Germany stablished the Auschwitz camp during occupation). In #Auschwitz from 1 February 1943. No. 33323 She perished in the camp on 10 March 1943.
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6 August 1934 | A Czech Jewish boy, Petr König, was born in Prague. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt Ghetto on 6 October 1944. After the selection he was murdered in a gas chamber. --- ▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://bit.ly/4ql4LTV
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6 August 1895 | A Czech, Karl Denk, was born. A waiter. In #Auschwitz from 20 May 1942. No. 35857 He perished in the camp on 8 July 1942.
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6 August 1931 | A Czech Jewish girl Eva Redischova was born in Prague. She was a daughter of Arnost & Elsa. On 12 September 1942 she was transferred to Theresienstadt Ghetto. On 23 October 1944 Eva was murdered in a gas chamber at #Auschwitz II-Birkenau. She was 13 years old.
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6 August 1933 | A French Jewish boy, Gérard Borg, was born in Grosbliederstroff. In September 1943 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- ▶ Gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck