he was a young girl, of Polish origin, but she had been living in Belgium and arrived with the Belgian transport. She was very decent, she was known throughout the camp, since she helped everybody.
And her opportunities and the power, as it were, that she possessed were never wrongfully exploited by her, as was often done by the Kapo’s. She suffered like everybody else. However, she had better conditions – she was able to take a shower in Birkenau.”
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Monday, September 14, 2009
Not long after the killings began in Mogilev, Einsatzgruppen B was faced with the task of liquidating the patients of the lunatic asylums in the cities of Minsk and Mogilev in September of 1941. Artur Nebe commander of Einsatzgruppen B sought help from Kripo headquarters in Berlin.
Assistance came in the form of Albert Widmann a chemist at the Forensics Institute in Berlin, who arrived in Mogilev on the 18 September 1941. There he began carrying out gassing experiments at the psychiatric institution, killing at least twenty patients.
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Saturday, August 22, 2009
The name Judenrat refers to the Jewish Councils established on German orders in the Jewish Communities of Nazi occupied Europe. Jewish councils were first instituted in occupied Poland following instructions given by Reinhard Heydrich on 21 September 1939, and through an order promulgated by Hans Frank, the Gouvenor of the General Government, on 18 November 1939 and subsequently in other countries occupied by the Nazis.
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Christian Wirth
“Dealer in Death”
Christian Wirth
Christian Wirth was born on 24 November 1885 in Oberbalzheim, Wurttemburg, Germany. Following the completion of his education, he was employed as an apprentice carpenter with the Buhler brother’s timber firm.
Entered the police force in 1910 and joined the Stuttgart Criminal police in 1913. As a non-commissioned officer in World [...]
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The Jews of the Sudetenland
Bohemia & Moravia
1939 Map of Bohemia-Moravia
The Sudetenland is the German name used in the first half of the 20th century for the western portions of Czechoslovakia inhabited mostly by ethnic Germans. Located on the border with Germany and Austria it encompasses the areas of Bohemia, Moravia, and those parts of Silesia [...]
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The Kastner Report
Affidavit of Dr. Rudolf Kastner, former President of the
Hungarian Zionist Organization, 9/13/1945
This report has been transcribed from the original report and sworn statement made by Dr. Rudolf Kastner in London to the United States Major Judge Advocate General Warren Farr.
[The photo's have been added to enhance the text]
Rudolf Kastner
Dr. Reszco (Rudolf) Kastner, [...]
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
www.HolocaustResearchProject.org
Some of the recent comments about the Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team Website
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Jürgen Stroop
Jürgen Stroop
The son of a policeman, Josef Stroop, was born on 26 September 1895 in Detmold, Germany, but he later changed his name in honour of his deceased son in 1941. During World War One Stroop served in several infantry regiments at the front and won an Iron Cross 2nd Class. He was also [...]
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Hartheim Euthanasia Center
Hartheim
Hartheim castle, situated in the village of Alkoven near Linz in Austria, and close to the Mauthausen concentration camp, originally dated from the ninth century. The present castle was built at the end of the 16th century. By 1793 the building belonged to the princes of Starhemberg. In 1898 Hartheim castle was donated [...]
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Der Untermensch
"The subhuman"
The Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team has faithfully translated this infamous Nazi text from the original versions printed in both the German and Russian language. The purpose of this translation is for readers to understand the methods in which the Nazi propaganda machine would seek to dehumanize the victims of its genocidal [...]
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