Auschwitz Memorial
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Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site.
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9 May 1907 | Czech Jewish woman, Marta Čamperliková, was born.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt Ghetto on 6 October 1944. She did not survive.
The horrible living conditions #Auschwitz & the appalling sanitary conditions contributed to the exhaustion & death of many prisoners in the camp.
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9 May 1941 | Dutch Jewish boy, Juda Salomon Gaarkeuken, was born in Amsterdam.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in December 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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9 May 1943 | Danielle #Casanova died of typhus in the German camp #Auschwitz .
She was a French communist, member of the resistance & founder of the French Girls' Union. In #Auschwitz from 27 Jan 1943 (no. 31655). en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danielle_…
9 May 1932 | A German Jewish girl, Margrit Hedwig Steinweg, was born in Dortmund.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 11 February 1943 in a transport of 1,184 Jews deported from Westerbork. She was among 1,005 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
9 May 1943 | A French Jewish girl, Françoise Sukno, was born in Paris.
She arrived in #Auschwitz on 2 August 1943 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among 727 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
.Declan Walsh Thank you for following and remembering with us.
Auschwitz is a place that shows where hatred, antisemitism, and contempt for a fellow man led people decades ago.
It is also a place where we should reflect on our individual and collective responsibility for the…
9 May 1939 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Marcel Jacobs, was born in Enschede.
He was deported to #Auschwitz in February 1943 with his mother Rika and his 7-year-old sister Marlene. They were all murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
9 May 1910 | A Polish man, Władysław Kochanek, was born in Bochnia. Teacher, reserve lieutenant of the 2nd Podhale Rifle Regiment.
In #Auschwitz from 20 June 1940.
No. 890
In March 1943, transferred to KL Buchenwald. He perished in the spring of 1945.
9 May 1906 | A Frenchman, Ernest Neveux, was born in Mareuil-lès-Meaux.
In #Auschwitz from 8 July 1942
No. 45921
He perished in the camp on 15 October 1942.
9 May 1939 | A Hungarian Jewish boy, Mihaj (or Mikaj) Schön, was born.
In 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
9 May 1913 | A Polish woman, Helena Hoffmann, was born in Krakow. A teacher.
In #Auschwitz from 11 July 1942.
No. 8549
Evacuated to KL Ravensbrück and liberated there.
9 May 1872 | A Czech Jew, Richard Basch, was born in Prague.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt Ghetto on 18 December 1943. He did not survive.
9 May 1924 | A Greek Jewish girl, Louisette Azouvy (or Azouvi), was born in Thessaloniki. She emigrated to France.
In November 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
9 May 1900 | A German Sinti woman, Barbara Groß, was born in Feldatal.
In #Zigeunderlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 13 March 1943.
No. Z-2440
She perished in the camp on 14 June 1943.
8 May 1942 | Dutch Jewish boy, Renée Jacobowitz, was born in Amsterdam.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in July 1942 and murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
8 May 1938 | Hungarian Jewish girl Evike Schvarc was born in Géberjén.
In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.