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This is a list of victims of Nazism who were noted for their achievements. Many on the lists below were of Jewish and Polish origin, although Soviet POWs , Jehovah's Witnesses , Serbs , Catholics , Roma and dissidents were also murdered.
Friedman is among the youngest people to survive the Nazi Holocaust [48] Helen Lewis: June 22, 1916: December 31, 2009: 93 Jewish May 1944 – January 1945 Dancer who trained in Prague. Left Auschwitz on a forced march to Stutthof concentration camp in January 1945. [49] Anna Eilenberg-Eibeshitz: November 5, 1923: 101 Jewish Author Władysław ...
[1] The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) gives a broader definition: "The Museum honors as a survivor any person who was displaced, persecuted, and/or discriminated against by the racial, religious, ethnic, social, and/or political policies of the Nazis and their allies between 1933 and 1945. In addition to former inmates of ...
Nazi agents started following him. In his Prague hotel room, he met terrified parents desperate to get their children to safety, although it meant surrendering them to strangers in a foreign land."
January 27 marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a day designated by the United Nations as a time to remember the Holocaust and its millions of victims.. On this day in 1945, the Red Army ...
The rape of Jewish men and boys during the Holocaust has been overlooked for years despite the presence of their stories in the Visual History Archive (VHA) housed at the USC Shoah Foundation. In 2017, the USC Shoah Foundation interviewed Tommy J. Curry about his research into the rape and sexual victimization of Jewish men and boys during the ...
A historian in France has discovered the remains of dozens of Jewish Holocaust victims who were experimented on by Nazis. Raphael Toledano, a researcher from Strasbourg, has spent more than a ...
The Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database, maintained by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, contains millions of names of people persecuted under the Nazi regime, including concentration camp or displaced persons camp lists that can be searched by place name or keywords. [52]