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  2. Forced labour under German rule during World War II

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    It is estimated that at least 34,140 Eastern European women apprehended in Łapankas (military kidnapping raids), were forced to serve them as sex slaves in German military brothels and camp brothels during the Third Reich. [23] [24] In Warsaw alone, five such establishments were set up under military guard in September 1942, with over 20 rooms ...

  3. Ostarbeiter - Wikipedia

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    Kondufor wrote that 2,244,000 Ukrainians were forced into slave labor in Germany during World War II. Another statistic puts the total at 2,196,166 for Ukrainian Ostarbeiter slaves in Germany. [32] Both of these statistics probably exclude the several hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians from Halychyna, so a final total could be about 2.5 ...

  4. Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    The Third Reich, [l] ... The Nazi government declared a "Day of National Labor" for May Day 1933, ... About 3.8 to 4 million Poles would remain as slaves, ...

  5. Deportation of Soviet citizens for forced labour to Germany

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    At first, the Germans were not going to attract large numbers of labor from the occupied Soviet territories, fearing that the presence of Soviet citizens in the Third Reich would have a corrupting ideological effect on its inhabitants. The mass sending of people to Germany began in the spring of 1942, when, after the failure of the 1941 ...

  6. List of companies involved in the Holocaust - Wikipedia

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    The highest number of Jewish slave laborers at any one time was about 25,000 in January 1943. In 1942–1943, Krupp built the Berthawerk factory (named for his mother), near the Markstadt forced labour camp, for production of artillery fuses. Jewish women were used as slave labor there, leased from the SS for 4 Marks a head per day. Later in ...

  7. Generalplan Ost - Wikipedia

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    The third version was officially dated June 1942. ... Germany (Deutsches Reich). ... Over 2,300,000 Ukrainians were deported to Germany and forced into Nazi slave labor.

  8. Service du travail obligatoire - Wikipedia

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    In Paris, French men and women being chosen for work in Germany Departure of STO workers from the Paris-Nord station in 1943. The Service du travail obligatoire (STO; lit. ' compulsory work service ') was the forced enlistment and deportation of hundreds of thousands of French workers to Nazi Germany to work as forced labour for the German war effort during World War II.

  9. Timeline of abolition of slavery and serfdom - Wikipedia

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    However, some slaves are still smuggled in after this date. Both slave ownership and internal commerce in slaves remained legal. Venezuela: Simon Bolivar calls for the abolition of slavery. [63] New York: 4 July 1827 set as date to free all ex-slaves from indenture. [103] United Provinces: Constitution supports the abolition of slavery, but ...