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| | |  | | 1 | Holocaust - Lest we forget [Edit] | Education | |  Extensive website on the Holocaust, with information on the Holocaust in general and on the concentration camps in the Netherlands. On this website you'll find info on topics not easily found elsewhere on the Internet. | | 2 | Nazi-Germanys Concentration and Extermination camps [Edit] | Education | |  23 main KZ camps and 6 extermination camps. Information on the sub camps, period of functioning, number of victims, camp motto's, state of preservation and website address. | | 3 | Overview of Nazi-Germany´s Concentration Camps [Edit] | Education | |  Website with extensive information on nazi-Germany's concentration camps 1933 - 1945. | | 4 | Photos of KZ gates and mottos [Edit] | Education | |  Photos of Gates and Mottos of Nazi-Germany´s Concentration Camps and Extermination Camps | | 5 | The Auschwitz Album:The Story of a Trans [Edit] | Education | |  An extraordinary set of pictures from the Auschwitz Album with text commentary by Oliver Lustig, a Birkenau-Auschwitz and Dachau Holocaust survivor, has been posted with Dutch, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, and Romanian translations included. | | There are more links |
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| | | | Vernichtungslager or extermination camp Auschwitz liberated and the horrors found upon its libaration. | | 1 | Auschwitz end of the line [Edit] | Liberation of Auschwitz | |  On line photo exhibit of the Auschwitz. Photographs on the transports, the selection, the daily life in the camp, women in the camp, children in the camp, the killings and the aftermath. | | 2 | Auschwitz - Gate to Hell [Edit] | Liberation of Auschwitz | | Auschwitz-Birkenau became the killing centre where the largest numbers of European Jews were killed. By mid 1942, mass gassing of Jews using Zyklon-B began at Auschwitz, where extermination was conducted on an industrial scale with several million persons eventually killed through gassing, starvation, disease, shooting, and burning ... | | 3 | Auschwitz ABC [Edit] | Liberation of Auschwitz | |  Linklist containing very specific terms on the daily life of the prisoners of Auschwitz. | | 4 | Auschwitz Birkenau [Edit] | Liberation of Auschwitz | |  General information, with pictures, maps and photographs of Birkenau. | | 5 | Auschwitz Gate to Hell [Edit] | Liberation of Auschwitz | | The Holocaust is the systematic slaughter of approximately 11 million individuals wiped off the Earth by the Nazi regime because of racism and hate. | | There are more links |
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| | | | Holocaust resources on line. | | 1 | Forgotten camps [Edit] | Resources | |  Extensive website on the camps with ample information the camplife, the different sorts of camp and a list of companies involved in the use of slave labor. The site also contains general info on the Holocaust and on the victims of the Holocaust. The site is in English and French! | | 2 | Alemannia Judaica [Edit] | Resources | |  Website with information on Jewish life in Germany. The site contains al list of KZ memorials, Jewish musea, Synagogs and Jewish cemetaries. | | 3 | Centre for Resistance and Freedom [Edit] | Resources | |  Website of the Centre For Resistance and Freedom with ample information on concentration camps. The site contains information on the history of the camps, the prisoners and the liberation. | | 4 | Dodds Holocaust documents [Edit] | Resources | |  Website of the Dodd Library. Dodd was an US senator who assisted the prosecutors in the Nuremberg trials. The website contains a large amount of documents regarding this trail. | | 5 | Genocide Documentation Center [Edit] | Resources | | This website contains a large number of documents, speeches, bioprofiles, bookreviews and explanations of policies of different countries on their attitude towards the Holocaust. | | There are more links |
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| | | | | 21 Aug 2006 | Jasenovac and the Holocaust in Yugoslavia | Sion | |  Publisher: SionFrom August 1941 to April 1945, hundreds of thousands of Serbs, Jews, and Romas, as well as anti-fascists of many nationalities, were murdered at the death camp known as Jasenovac. Estimates of the total numbers of men, women and children killed there range from 300,000 to 700,000. And yet, despite the scale of the crimes committed there, most of the world has never heard of Jasenovac. | | | |
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| | | | Ranking of most searched for Holocaust victims | | 1 | Vos, Ida [Edit] | Victim | Official | | 13 Dec 1931 | 3 Apr 2006 | |  Dutch writer from Jewish decent. She wrote a book on her youth during W.W.II. Together with her sister Esther she had to go into hiding to escape the nazi terror. | | 2 | Alting, Hendrik [Edit] | Victim | Official | Vught | 5 Jan 1905 | | |  End story: Died in Konzentrationslager 's Herzogenbusch (camp Vught)Hendrik Alting was born on january 5th, 1905 in Odoorneveen. He married Jantje Buls in 1931, she was a Jehova's witness. In 1942 Hendrik became a Jehova's witness himself and was baptised in the canal near Schoonoord. Whilst the Germans had banned all Jehova's witness activities he preached in the vicinity of Emmen and Schoonoord. and his wife distributed bibles. The police of the town of Emmen searched his house and found Watch Tower magazines and bibles. Hendrik was arrested and taken to the prison of Assen from where he was sent to the Polizeiliches Durchgangslager Amersfoort, where he stayed three months. He was among the first group te be sent to Konzentrationslager 's Herzogenbusch in the town of Vught. Because of mistreatment and malnurishment Hendrik died after a month in Vught. | | 3 | Chiger, Krystyna [Edit] | Victim | Official | Lvov | | | |  Sister of Pawelek Chiger. During the war, she and her family hid in the sewers of Lvov, a city in Poland. After the father heard the rumors of the annihilation of the Lvov ghetto they escaped to the sewers under the ghetto. Here they were helped by Leopold Socha and survided for 14 months in the sewers untill Lvov was liberated by the Russians. | | 4 | Hertz-Dahl, Klara [Edit] | Victim | Official | | | | |  | | 5 | Stolier, David [Edit] | Victim | Official | | | | |  End story: Moved to the US.David was the sole survivor of the ship "Struma", which sailed from Constanta, Rumania on December 12, 1941 to Palestine. More than 700 jews were aboard. The ship was detained by the Turks, who refused to let the passengers in. The English refused them visa for Palestine. The ship was towed back to the Black Sea where it was sunk by a Russian submarine. David was hurled overboard and saved by a commercial vessel. He was arrested by the Turks but sent to Syria after a few months imprisonment.. | | There are more holocaust victims |
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 Virtual Tour of Auschwitz (EN) [Edit]
Category: Liberation of Auschwitz
Description: Extensive personal account of the 1993 visit to Auschwitz and Birkenau.
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 Lathbury, Gerald (en) [Edit]
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Other information: At Arnhem, Lathbury and his Brigade were charged with the task of capturing three bridges near Arnhem (Netherlands) on the first day, and then holding them until the remainder of the Division arrived 24 hours later to reinforce them. He felt Generaal Montgomery plan wasn't the best possible option. (Operation Marketgarden)
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Photopresentation of the KZ Auschwitz and Auschwitz Birkenau.
Extensive database with Holocaust photographs. Archival ghetto and camp photographs, other archival photographs, contemporary camp photographs, camp memorials and art and architecture photographs.
The Holocaust is the systematic slaughter of approximately 11 million individuals wiped off the Earth by the Nazi regime because of racism and hate.