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The Jews of the Sudetenland

Sunday, May 17, 2009

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 story of Oskar Schindler

Monday, July 28, 2008

Oskar Schindler
“He who saves a single soul , saves the world entire” 
The Jewish Inscription on Schindler’s ring given to him by the Jews at Brunnlitz.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Oskar Schindler

Oskar Schindler was born on 18 April 1908 in Svitavy, a Moravian industrial town, which was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Many ethnic Germans lived in Svitavy, and [...]

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