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In the Auschwitz concentration camp, Romani children were killed. Meanwhile, five to seven thousand children died as victims of a euthanasia program. Others were murdered in reprisals, including most of the children of Lidice; many children in villages in the occupied parts of the Soviet Union were killed with their parents. [32]
This list includes people from public life who, owing to their origins, their political or religious convictions, or their sexual orientation, were murdered by the Nazi regime. It includes those murdered in the Holocaust , as well as individuals otherwise killed by the Nazis before and during World War II.
His mother, father and sister Hana were gassed at the camp. Boris Braun [50] [51] [52] August 20, 1920: January 11, 2019: 104 Jewish 1943 – January 17, 1945 University professor. His mother and father were killed during the Holocaust. Sent on the death march. Yehuda Bacon: July 28, 1929: Alive 95 Jewish December 1943 – January 18, 1945 Artist.
Survivors were subject to prosecution under Paragraph 175 (which forbade "lewdness between men"), with time served in the concentration camps deducted from their sentences. This contrasted with the treatment of other Holocaust victims, who were compensated for the loss of family members and educational opportunities. [66]
The Dutch resistance spirited newborn Flip Delmonte away after his parents were detained by Nazi occupiers of the Netherlands in World War II. Delmonte's mother was killed as soon as she arrived ...
A timeline of the Holocaust is detailed in the events which are listed below. Also referred to as the Shoah (in Hebrew), the Holocaust was a genocide in which some six million European Jews were killed by Nazi Germany and its World War II collaborators. About 1.5 million of the victims were children.
A snakeskin wallet that survived the Holocaust. It belonged to Addy Kurc, the grandfather of Georgia Hunter, author of 'We Were the Lucky Ones' and co-executive producer of the Hulu series by the ...
The Holocaust (/ ˈ h ɒ l ə k ɔː s t / ⓘ), [1] known in Hebrew as the Shoah (שואה), was the genocide of European Jews during World War II.Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe, around two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population.