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12 March 1912 | Polish Jewish woman Ala Gertner was born in Będzin.
She was incarcerated in #Auschwitz in August 1943. She worked in the „Union” munition factory from where, together with other women, she smuggled gunpowder to the Sonderkommando resistance.
She was hanged on 6 January 1945.
Watch a lecture about the revolt in Sonderkommando: https://youtu.be/g0oYzZ3CM44
10 March 1900 | Jewish woman, Blima Reicher, was born in Chawłowice (today part of Rybnik in Poland).
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Pithiviers on 17 July 1942. She did not survive.
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Women at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8
15 March 1920 | A Polish woman, Zofia Królikowska, was born in Drwalewo. A shop assistant.
In #Auschwitz from 9 October 1942.
No. 22231
She was transferred to KL Ravensbrück and liberated there.
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Women at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8
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11 March 1934 | A French Jew, Marcel Milsztejn, was born in Paris.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 31 August 1942 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. He was among the 676 people murdered after selection in a gas chamber.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
10 March 1924 | A German Jewish woman, Stefania Anschel, was born in Berlin.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 4 February 1943 in a transport of 952 Jews deported from Berlin. She did not survive.
20 March 1913 | A Polish Jewish woman, Maria Szenker, was born in Kraków. She was a clerk.
In #Auschwitz from 27 April 1942.
No. 6842
She perished in the camp on 19 August 1942.
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Women at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8
12 March 1940 | French Jewish boy, Marcel Holcblat, was born in Ares.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 28 August 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
9 March 1904 | A Czech Jewish woman, Marie Czenieková, was born in Kolin.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt ghetto on 23 January 1943. She did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/z-getta-w-theresienstadt-do-obozu-auschwitz-ii-birkenau/gQiyl0Ei?hl=en
15 March 1927 | French Jewish boy, Léon Gorfinkel, was born in Paris.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 2 September 1942. He did not survive.
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Children at Auschwitz
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/aYKx_zpLSqA
14 March 1893 | A German Jewish woman, Grete Marx Emmel, was born in Warburg.
In October 1940 she was imprisoned in the internment camp in Gurs. In September 1942 she was deported from Drancy to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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▶ Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
13 March 1911 | A Pole, Józef Kowalski, was born in Siedliska. A Catholic priest, Salesian.
In #Auschwitz from 26 June 1941.
No. 17350
On 4 July 1942 he was drowned in a barrel of fecal matter in the Penal Company, where he was placed for refusing to trample a rosary.
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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
17 March 1940 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Barnett Greenman, was born in Rotterdam.
In February 1943 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
17 March 1937 | A French Jewish girl, Michel Erdelyi, was born in Rouen.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 13 February 1943 in a transport of 998 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among 802 people murdered after selection in a gas chambers.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
15 March 1938 | A Dutch Jew, Leo Samuel Drukker, was born in Amsterdam.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 5 March 1944 in a transport of 732 Jews from Westerbork. He was among the 477 people murdered after selection in a gas chamber together with his mother Mietje and father Joseph.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
8 March 1930 | A French Jewish girl, Blima Motyka, was born in Paris.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 10 December 1943 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among the 661 people murdered in a gas chamber after selection.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
10 March 1918 | A Polish Jew, Abram Kuperberg, was born in Bodzentyn. A weaver.
In #Auschwitz from 1 October 1941.
No. 21278
He perished in the camp on 14 November 1941.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
13 March 1922 | A Polish Jew, Markus Eisen, was born in Krakow. A saddler.
In #Auschwitz from 26 March 1942.
No. 27233
He perished in the camp on 27 April 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
15 March 1899 | Polish Jewish woman, Laja Klatkiewicz, was born in Warsaw. She emigrated to France.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 3 August 1942. She did not survive.
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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-/
9 March 1900 | Jewish woman, Donna Hasson (nee Calma) was born in Constantinople (today Istanbul in Turkey).
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 2 September 1943. She did not survive.
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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-/
11 March 1914 | A Romanian Jewish woman, Cornelia Sajovics, was born in Prundu Bârgăului.
In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz from the Kolozsvar ghetto. She did not survive.
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Women at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8
14 March 1926 | French Jew, André Lévy, was born in Metz.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Angers on 20 July 1942. He did not survive.
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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-/
13 March 1931 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Ilona Junger, was born in Miskolc.
In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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▶ Watch our webinar about deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/M42znxofU5Q
10 March 1922 | A Czech Jew, Kurt Fantl, was born in Karlovy Vary.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 29 September 1944. He perished in Dachau on 23 February 1945.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/z-getta-w-theresienstadt-do-obozu-auschwitz-ii-birkenau/gQiyl0Ei?hl=en
13 March 1929 | Austrian Jewish girl, Rosa Seinfeld, was born in Vienna. She emigrated to the Netherlands.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in November 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
15 March 1910 | A Pole, Karol Siwek, was born in Dubna. A painter, graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, student of Prof. W. Jarocki.
In #Auschwitz 25 April 1942.
No. 33171
He was shot on 27 May 1942.
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▶ Watch a short video about Block 11 and its yard where shooting executions were held: https://t.co/VBgDxkWLMa
15 March 1901 | A Polish Jew, Abraham Weinberger, was born in Tarnów. A merchant.
In #Auschwitz from 3 March 1942.
No. 25986
He perished in the camp on 18 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
13 March 1878 | French Jew, René Blum, was born in Paris.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 23 September 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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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-/
11 March 1892 | A Pole, Tadeusz Tański, was born. An engineer & designer of the 1st Polish serially-built car, the CWS T-1.
In #Auschwitz from 1 February 1941.
No. 9455
He perished in the camp on 23 March 1941.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
10 March 1921 | A Polish woman, Danuta Terlikowska, was born in Warsaw. A nurse. She was arrested while cleaning weapons.
In #Auschwitz from 25 August 1942.
No. 18294
She was murdered by a phenol injection to the heart on 29 October 1942.
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▶ Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
12 March 1939 | A French Jewish boy, Roger Portigheis, was born in Nice.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 20 December 1943 in a transport of 850 Jews deported from Drancy. He was among 505 people murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
11 March 1877 | French Jewish man, Lucien Levy, was born in Paris.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 29 April 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
16 March 1895 | Jewish man, Bernhard Rosenberg, was born in Minsk. In 1918 he emigrated to Norway. A tailor.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 3 March 1943 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
9 March 1905 | A Pole, Józef Wajdzik, was born in Bielsko. An accountant.
In #Auschwitz from 24 April 1942.
No. 32574
He was shot on 27 May 1942.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
11 March 1915 | A Czech Jewish woman, Pavlína Kellnerová (née Roubičková), was born in Prague.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 9 October 1944. She did not survive.
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▶ Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
10 March 1934 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Carla Bromet, was born in The Hague.
On 26 February 1944 she was deported from Westerbork to the Theresienstadt ghetto. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 6 October 1944 in a transport of 1,500 Jews. She was murdered in a gas chamber.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
10 March 1921 | A Polish Jew, Abram Sendrowicz, was born in Mniów. A shoemaker.
In #Auschwitz from 1 October 1941.
No. 21282
He perished in the camp on 31 October 1941.
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🎧/📖 Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/polish-and-jewish-prisoners-in-the-camp/
9 March 1917 | A Czech, Bohumil Kymr, was born. A waiter.
In #Auschwitz from 29 April 1942.
No. 33933
He perished in the camp on 12 August 1942.
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🎧/📖 Registration photos in Auschwitz: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/registration-photographs-of-auschwitz-prosiners/
11 March 1927 | A Czech Jewish boy, Herbert Löwi, was born in Prague.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 28 September 1944. He did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/z-getta-w-theresienstadt-do-obozu-auschwitz-ii-birkenau/gQiyl0Ei?hl=en
10 March 1943 | A German Sinti boy, Josef Böhmer, was born in Berlin.
In the #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) from 24 March 1943.
No. Z-5035
He perished in the camp on 6 April 1943. He was 27 days old.
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The fate of the Roma and Sinti in Auschwitz:
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/eb31osDbyk0
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_roma_auschwitz/
11 March 1887 | A Polish Jew, Noachim Leiman, was born in Tuszyma. A clerk.
In #Auschwitz from 5 May 1942.
No. 34747
He perished in the camp on 17 May 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
15 March 1908 | A German Jew, Isidor Leo Klinger, was born in Strasbourg.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from Dortmund on 17 May 1943.
Camp no. 121535
In January 1945 he was transferred to Buchenwald where he perished on 9 February 1945.
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▶ Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
9 March 1914 | Polish Jew, Salomon Goldberg, was born in Bochnia. He emigrated to France.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 31 July 1944. He did not survive.
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▶ Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
9 March 1940 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Maurice Bromet, was born in Amsterdam.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 23 September 1943 in a transport of 979 Jews deported from Westerbork. He was among the 388 people murdered in a gas chamber immediately after selection.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
11 March 1890 | A Czech, Josef Werner, was born.
In #Auschwitz from 20 May 1942.
No. 35834
He perished in camp on 12 August 1942.
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🎧/📖 Registration photos in Auschwitz: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/registration-photographs-of-auschwitz-prosiners/
12 March 1886 | French Jew of Polish origin, Paul Solinski, was born.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Compiegne on 27 March 1942 in the first transport of Jews from occupied France to Auschwitz.
No. 28397
He perished in the camp on 12 April 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
8 March 1942 | A Czech Roma girl, Anna Gross, was born in Olomouc.
In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 8 March 1943 (her first birthday).
No. Z-1440
She perished in the camp on 11 July 1943.
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The fate of the Roma and Sinti in Auschwitz:
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/eb31osDbyk0
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_roma_auschwitz/
14 March 1927 | A Czech Jew. Hanuš Brod. was born.
On 27 July 1942 he and his mother, Olga, were imprisoned in the Theresienstadt ghetto, and on 15 December 1943 they were deported to #Auschwitz. They did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/z-getta-w-theresienstadt-do-obozu-auschwitz-ii-birkenau/gQiyl0Ei?hl=en
9 March 1939 | A French Jewish girl, Suzanne Driay, was born in Paris.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 2 June 1944 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among the 627 people killed in a gas chamber immediately after selection.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
