What happened to the Jews in 1944 AD?

1944: Auschwitz Staff Gather to Honor Rudolf Höss

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Unknown

1944: Deportation of Jews from the Island of Rhodes

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Unknown

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Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greece

1944: Deportations of Slovak Jews to Auschwitz Resume

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Unknown

1944: First Requests for the United States to Bomb Rail Lines to Auschwitz

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Unknown

1944: Hungarian Government Deports Jews West, Mostly on Foot

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Unknown

1944: Murder of the Last Jews in the Theresienstadt Family Camp at Auschwitz

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Unknown

Where

Auschwitz, Poland

1944: The Last Transport of Jews Leaves Drancy Transit Camp for Auschwitz

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Unknown

1944: The War Refugee Board Releases Text of the Auschwitz Protocols

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Unknown

1944: Transports of Jews from Plaszow Camp to Auschwitz

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Unknown

Where

Płaszów, Lesser Poland, Poland

1944: Vrba and Wetzler Escape Auschwitz

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Unknown

27,000 Jews from camps east of the Vistula sent to Germany

Some 27,000 Jews held in camps east of the Vistula were deported to Germany.

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Unknown

Anne Frank and her family arrested and eventually deported to Auschwitz

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Unknown

Anti-Jewish violence in Central and Eastern Europe, 1944–1946

The anti-Jewish violence in Central and Eastern Europe following the retreat of Nazi German occupational forces and the arrival of the Soviet Red Army – during the latter stages of World War II – was linked in part to postwar anarchy and economic chaos exacerbated by the Stalinist policies imposed across the territories of expanded Soviet republics and new satellite countries.

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Stalinist policies imposed across

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Central and Eastern Europe (several countries)

Ardeatine Caves massacre in Rome

In reprisal, German SS forces murdered 335 people in the Ardeatine Caves near Rome, 70 of them Jews. Herbert Kappler and his assistant Erich Priebke were responsible.

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SS (Herbert Kappler and Erich Priebke)

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Rome, Lazio, Italy

Arrest and deportation of Arta's Jews to Auschwitz

A Gestapo detachment used lists from City Hall to arrest 352 Jews of Arta on March 24, 1944. They were taken to Athens with the Jews of Preveza and then deported to Auschwitz, where they were murdered.

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Gestapo

Where

Arta, Epirus, Greece

Arrest of patients at the Jewish home for the elderly

On August 17, 1944, 21 patients at the Casa di Ricovero Israelitica, including Rabbi Adolfo Ottolenghi, were arrested and deported.

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Nazi-Fascist authorities

Where

Venice, Veneto, Italy

Arrow Cross murders of Jews in Budapest

After taking power in October 1944, Arrow Cross gangs killed thousands of Jews and threw their bodies into the Danube.

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Arrow Cross Party (Nyilas)

Where

Budapest, Hungary

Collaboration of the Vichy regime with the Holocaust: February 1944 – roundups of Grenoble and Isère. 15 August 1944 – last deportation convoy from Clermont-Ferrand.

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Vichy France

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Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France

Crematorium IV at Auschwitz destroyed in Sonderkommando uprising

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Himmler

Where

Auschwitz, Lesser Poland, Poland

Crete Jews put aboard ship later sunk by British torpedo

The Nazis took 260 Jews of Crete to Candia and loaded them onto a ship together with 300 Italian soldiers and 400 Greek hostages; a British submarine's torpedo sank it.

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Nazi Germany

Deportation of Corfu Jews to Auschwitz

German occupiers deported 1,800 Jews from Corfu to Auschwitz.

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Germans

Where

Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece

Deportation of Ioannina Jews to Auschwitz

On March 24, 1944, the Nazis seized 1,860 Jews and deported them to Auschwitz.

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Nazis

Where

Ioannina, Epirus, Greece

Deportation of Jews from Saluzzo

Twenty-six Jews from Saluzzo were deported, transferred to Fossoli by police order of February 15, 1944, and ultimately sent to Auschwitz.

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Italian police

Where

Saluzzo, Piedmont, Italy

Deportation of Jews from towns around Budapest

Despite Horthy's halt order, the Nazis continued deportations until July 9, wiping out the Jewish communities of towns around the capital.

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Nazi Germany

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Kispest, Budapest, Hungary · Újpest, Budapest, Hungary · Sashalom, Budapest, Hungary · Szentendre, Hungary

Deportation of Lithuanian Jews to German camps

In summer 1944 Jews from Lithuania were deported to concentration camps in Germany, where 80 of those mentioned died.

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German authorities

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Lithuania

Deportation of Makó Jews to Auschwitz

At the end of June 1944 the ghetto inmates were moved to Szeged and then deported to Auschwitz, with some sent to Austria. Only about 600 returned.

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German occupation authorities

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Makó, Hungary

Deportation of Nagykanizsa Jewish men to Auschwitz

Following the German occupation, Jewish males aged 16 to 60 from Nagykanizsa were deported to Auschwitz, the first Jews in Hungary to be deported.

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German occupation authorities

Where

Nagykanizsa, Hungary

Deportation of Sopron Jews to Auschwitz

On July 5, 1944 around 3,000 Jews, including those from the surrounding area, were deported to Auschwitz death camp.

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German occupation authorities

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Sopron, Hungary

Deportation of Szeged Jews to Auschwitz and Austria

About 3,000 Jews were deported from the Szeged ghetto to Auschwitz, while others were sent to Austria when two transports were mistakenly directed to Strasshof.

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German occupation authorities

Where

Szeged, Hungary

Deportation of Szombathely Jews to Auschwitz

On July 13, 1944, all the Jews in the ghetto were deported to Auschwitz, and only about 250 returned.

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German occupation authorities

Where

Szombathely, Hungary

Deportation of remaining Jews to Auschwitz

After the Germans arrived in September 1944, about 2,000 remaining Jews were sent to Auschwitz via Sered.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Bratislava, Slovakia

Deportation of remaining Nagykanizsa Jews to Auschwitz

The rest of the Jewish community of Nagykanizsa was deported to Auschwitz on June 3–4, 1944.

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German occupation authorities

Where

Nagykanizsa, Hungary

Deportation of the Jews of Györ to Auschwitz

After the Nazi occupation of Hungary, the Jews of Györ were deported to Auschwitz on June 11, 1944.

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Nazis

Where

Győr, Hungary

Deportation of the Jews of Kos to Auschwitz

German forces deported about 100 Jews from Kos, together with Rhodes Jews, to Auschwitz, where most perished.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Kos, Dodecanese, Greece

Deportation of the Jews of Oradea to Auschwitz

Following ghettoization in 1944, the Jews of Oradea were deported to Auschwitz, where most of the community perished.

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Horthiite Hungarian regime and German occupiers

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Oradea, Transylvania, Romania

Deportation of the Jews of Sátoraljaújhely to Auschwitz

All the ghettoized Jews were deported to Auschwitz in four transports between May 16 and June 3, 1944; only 555 survived.

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German and Hungarian authorities

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Sátoraljaújhely, Hungary

Deportations from Acqui and Casale

Roundups in the province of Alessandria led to the deportation of twelve Jews from Acqui and eighteen from Casale, part of 48 deported from the province.

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Germans and Italian Social Republic authorities

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Acqui Terme, Piedmont, Italy · Casale Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy

Dutch camp Jews moved to Germany; new Theresienstadt transports

Every Jew in the camps of Holland was shipped to Germany, and deportations from Theresienstadt to Auschwitz started again.

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Unknown

Where

Netherlands

Evacuation, death march and liquidation of Estonian camps

As the Soviet army advanced, camps were evacuated to Stutthof with a death march of 10,000, and prisoners were killed at Klooga and Lagedi.

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Nazi Germany

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Estonia

Final deportation of Kielce Jews to Auschwitz and Buchenwald

In August 1944 the remaining Jewish prisoners were sent to Auschwitz and Buchenwald, making Kielce officially judenrein.

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German authorities

Where

Kielce, Poland

First documented gassing at Ravensbrück

The SS carried out the first recorded gassing at the Ravensbrück women's camp, where the gas chamber killed with Zyklon B, a crystalline hydrogen cyanide.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Ravensbrück, Brandenburg, Germany

First transport from Athens to Auschwitz

The first trainload of Athens' Jews was sent to Auschwitz.

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Nazis

Where

Athens, Attica, Greece

Forced march of Budapest Jews to the Reich border

Tens of thousands of Jews, mostly women, were gathered in the Óbuda brickyards and force-marched in early November toward the Reich border.

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Arrow Cross Party (Nyilas)

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Budapest, Hungary

Ghettoization and deportation of Jews from northern Transylvania

After the German occupation of Hungary, ghettos were established and nearly all Jews of northern Transylvania were deported to Auschwitz and other death camps, with Jewish institutions liquidated and synagogues destroyed.

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Hungarian and German authorities

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Northern Transylvania, Romania

Greek Jews in Rhodes are deported to Auschwitz

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Germany (Wehrmacht occupation forces)

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Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greece

Heinrich Himmler orders the gas chambers of Auschwitz destroyed as incriminating evidence of genocide

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Heinrich Himmler

Hungary stops deportations

The Hungarian government put deportations on hold.

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Unknown

Internment and deportation of Jews arrested at German occupation

After the German occupation, Jews arrested around stations and terminals were interned in the Rabbinical Seminary and in camps, then deported to Auschwitz in late April.

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German occupation authorities

Where

Budapest, Hungary

Jews in mixed marriages sent to forced labor camps

Jews living in mixed marriages were sent to forced labor camps in September 1944.

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Nazi authorities

Where

Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Kremnička and Nemecká massacres

The Kremnička and Nemecká massacres were a series of massacres committed between 5 November 1944 and 19 February 1945 in Kremnička and Nemecká, Slovakia by the Hlinka Guard Emergency Divisions and Einsatzkommando 14 following the suppression of the Slovak National Uprising.

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Kremnička and Nemecká

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Kremnička, Slovakia

Liquidation of the Lodz ghetto

The Lodz ghetto, the last ghetto on Polish soil, was liquidated in August 1944.

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Nazi German authorities

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Łódź, Poland

Lodz ghetto liquidation begins; 74,000 to Auschwitz

The Lodz ghetto's liquidation started, with 74,000 Jews sent to Auschwitz.

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Unknown

Majdanek leaders tried in Lublin

The leaders of the Majdanek extermination camp stood trial in Lublin.

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Unknown

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Lublin, Poland

March 1944 Aktion against children, elderly and sick

On March 27-28, 1944, 2,000 children, elderly and sick people were hunted down in a special Aktion.

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German occupation authorities

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Kaunas, Lithuania

Mass arrest and deportation of Nancy's French Jews

Most of the old French Jewish families' members were arrested on March 2, 1944, including Chief Rabbi Haguenauer, and deported.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Nancy, Lorraine, France

Massacre at Kluga camp; Slovak deportations resume

Jews were massacred in the Kluga concentration camp in Estonia, and deportations from Slovakia began again.

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Unknown

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Klooga, Estonia

Miklós Horthy halts deportations of Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz

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Unknown

Murder of seven Jews by Paul Touvier

In June 1944 Paul Touvier, head of the Lyon militia and a Gestapo collaborator, was responsible for the murder of seven Jews.

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Paul Touvier and the Lyon militia

Where

Lyon, France

Nazi massacre at Forlì airport

Nazis killed 33 people at the Forlì airport, 19 of whom were Jews.

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Nazis

Where

Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Nazi massacre at the Pardo-Roques house in Pisa

Nazis broke into the home of community president Pardo-Roques and killed him along with six Jews sheltering there.

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Nazis

Where

Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

New Hungarian puppet regime resumes deportations

Germany set up a new puppet government in Hungary, which started deporting Jews again.

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Unknown

November 1944: The Last Gassing at Auschwitz Takes Place

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Unknown

Where

Auschwitz, Lesser Poland, Poland

Operation Panzerfaust

Miklós Horthy's government in Hungary is overthrown in Operation Panzerfaust and deportations to Auschwitz resume under the Government of National Unity.

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Government of National Unity

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Hungary

Raphael Lemkin, a former law lecturer at Duke University and U.S

Raphael Lemkin, a former law lecturer at Duke University and U.S. War Department analyst, coins the term genocide in his book Axis Rule in Occupied Europe

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Duke University

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Nazi-occupied Europe (several countries)

Sărmașu massacre

Sărmașu massacre refers to the torture and massacre of 165 people, primarily Jews, committed by Hungarian paramilitaries in Sărmașu, Cluj-Turda County, during World War II. Following Romania's defection from the Axis powers and alignment with the Allies during World War II, Sărmașu was occupied by Nazi-aligned Hungarian troops between 5 September and 10 October 1944.

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Hungarian National Guard supported by local sympathizers

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Sărmașu, Transylvania, Romania

The final transport of Dutch Jews from Westerbork leaves for Auschwitz

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Unknown

Where

Westerbork, Drenthe, Netherlands

Tragedy of the Guerry's wells

Tragedy of the Guerry's wells: Second world war massacre. Deaths: 36.

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French Milice in Vichy, Gestapo

Where

Savigny-en-Septaine, Berry, France

Transport of Hungarian Jews

first transport of Hungarian Jews, to Auschwitz, began

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Unknown

Arrest and deportation of Alessandria Jews

Eleven Jews from Alessandria were arrested in December 1943 and sent to Fossoli, then deported to Auschwitz in February 1944; six more were seized by the Germans in spring 1944.

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Germans and Italian Social Republic authorities

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Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy

Concentration camp in Forlì holding mostly Jewish prisoners

Under Nazi occupation a concentration camp operated in Forlì, in which most inmates were Jews from the area or from Rome.

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Nazis

Where

Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Deportation of Jews from the Province of Genoa

153 Jews were arrested and deported from the Province of Genoa during the German occupation, many of them refugees.

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German occupation authorities

Where

Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Forced labor camps in Estonia

Around 20,000 Jewish prisoners, mainly from Vilna and Kaunas, were sent through Vaivara to labor camps where they mined slate and built fortifications.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Estonia

German raids and deportation of Jews from Nice

After German troops took over the former Italian zone, SS units led by Alois Brunner hunted Jews, deporting about 5,000 from Nice and the surrounding area within five months and killing many others in the city.

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German troops and SS under Alois Brunner

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Nice, Provence, France

Gestapo arrests and deportations of Jews in Grenoble area

From 1943 the Gestapo arrested, tortured and deported hundreds of Jews and Resistance members in the Grenoble area.

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Gestapo

Where

Grenoble, Dauphiné, France

Roundups and deportations of Venetian Jews

Italian police and Fascist militia rounded up Venetian Jews, held them in assembly points, and sent them via transit camps to Auschwitz-Birkenau; about 246 were deported.

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Italian police, Fascist militia and German occupiers

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Venice, Veneto, Italy

Arrests and deportations of Jews from Nantes

Jews in Nantes were arrested, imprisoned in the Caserne Richemont, and deported, reducing the community drastically by 1943, with deportations continuing in January 1944.

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Vichy government and German occupiers

Where

Nantes, Brittany, France

Deportation of Erfurt Jews to the East

Of the 188 Jews remaining in September 1941, 152 were deported eastward in four transports between May 1942 and January 1944.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany

Deportation of Jews from Belgium

Jews were summoned and later rounded up in raids and deported from Malines in convoys to the east; over 25,000 were deported and few returned.

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Nazi German authorities

Where

Belgium

Deportation of Jews from Bordeaux

German authorities deported 1,279 Jews from Bordeaux between July 1942 and February 1944.

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Germans (Nazi occupation authorities)

Where

Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Deportation of Jews from France to Auschwitz

Between 1942 and 1944, some 85,000–90,000 Jews were deported from France in about 100 convoys, mostly to Auschwitz, and very few survived.

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Germans and Vichy authorities

Where

France

Deportations of Dresden Jews

Twelve deportations sent about 1,300 Jews from Dresden between January 1942 and January 1944.

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Nazi German authorities

Where

Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Roundups and deportations of Belgian Jews

From July 1942 Jews were called up for labor, rounded up and interned at the Dossin camp near Mechlin, then deported to extermination camps in the east.

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German occupation authorities

Where

Belgium

Deportation of Bologna Jews to death camps

Following the German occupation, Nazis and Fascist collaborators carried out raids, roundups and deportations, confiscating Jewish property; 114 Jews from Bologna were deported to Auschwitz, where nearly all died.

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Nazi Germany and Italian Fascists

Where

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Deportation of Jews from Italy

Jews in Italy were deported between 1943 and 1945 during the German occupation. A memorial book later recorded each deportee's story.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Italy

Deportation of Jews from Milan

A total of 896 Jews were deported between 1943 and 1945, and many others were captured and killed in places where they had sought refuge.

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Germans

Where

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Deportation of Mantuan Jews to death camps

Under German domination a concentration camp was set up in Mantua and 44 Jews from the province were deported to death camps.

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German occupation authorities

Where

Mantua, Lombardy, Italy

Deportation of Padua Jews to extermination camps

More than 85 Jews from Padua, including Rabbi Eugenio Cohen Sacerdoti, were deported to extermination camps.

By

Unknown

Where

Padua, Veneto, Italy

Deportation of Pisa Jews to extermination camps

During the Holocaust, about a dozen Jews from Pisa, including Rabbi Augusto Hasdà, were sent to extermination camps, and eight others were deported elsewhere.

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Nazis

Where

Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Roundups and deportation of Trieste Jews

After German occupation, roundups of Jews began in October 1943 and continued into 1944, with arrests, detention at the Risiera di San Sabba and about 60 convoys to camps until February 1945; 708 Jews from Trieste were deported and few returned.

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German Einsatzkommando

Where

Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Deportation of remaining Karlsruhe Jews to the east

The remaining 429 Jews and non-Aryans of Karlsruhe were deported to the east.

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Nazi regime

Where

Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany

Finland deports refugee Jews to the Gestapo

Under German pressure, Finnish authorities let the Gestapo deport some refugee Jews, but stopped after the first transport of eight, of whom only one survived.

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Finnish authorities and the Gestapo

Where

Finland

Ponary massacre

The Ponary massacre (Polish: zbrodnia w Ponarach), or the Paneriai massacre (Lithuanian: Panerių žudynės), was the mass murder of up to 100,000 people, mostly Jews, Poles, and Russians, by German SD and SS and the Lithuanian Ypatingasis būrys killing squads, during World War II and the Holocaust in the Generalbezirk Litauen of Reichskommissariat Ostland.

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SS Einsatzgruppe Lithuanian collaborators

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Paneriai, Lithuania

Deportations of Heidelberg Jews, mainly to Theresienstadt

A further 103 Jews were deported from Heidelberg, mainly to Theresienstadt.

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Nazi authorities

Where

Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Deportations through Dortmund to the East

Dortmund served as an assembly point for deportations, with about 40,000 people deported in eight transports between 1942 and 1945.

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Nazi regime

Where

Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Arrest and deportation of Strasbourg rabbis and youth leader

Rabbis Hirschler, Brunschwig and Cyper and youth leader Léo Cohn were arrested and deported to death camps for their resistance and relief work.

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Nazis

Where

France

Deportation of Dijon Jews to Auschwitz

Ninety Jews from Dijon were killed at Auschwitz during the Nazi period.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Dijon, Burgundy, France

Deportation of Leipzig Jews to the east

All remaining Jews of Leipzig were deported eastward in nine transports ending in February 1945.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

Deportation of Wuerttemberg Jews via Stuttgart

Stuttgart served as the collection point for deporting all Wuerttemberg Jews to Riga, Izbica, Auschwitz and Theresienstadt. About 1,000 Stuttgart Jews died in deportation or camps.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Stuttgart, Württemberg, Germany

Deportations of Berlin's Jews to ghettos and death camps

From autumn 1941 Berlin's Jews were deported in waves to the East, to Theresienstadt and to camps, where the great majority perished.

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Nazi authorities

Where

Berlin, Germany

Persecution, camp and deportation of Travnik Jews in World War II

The German-Croatian occupation violently suppressed the community and set up a concentration camp at nearby Kruščica. Survivors were deported and murdered elsewhere in Croatia or in Poland.

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German-Croatian occupation authorities

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Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Holocaust

Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered about six million Jews, roughly two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population, through mass shootings, extermination camps and other means.

By

Nazi Germany and its collaborators

Where

Nazi-occupied Europe (several countries)

The Holocaust in Latvia

The Holocaust in Latvia: crimes against humanity committed by Nazi Germany and collaborators.

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Nazi Germany and collaborators

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Latvia

Zbylitowska Góra massacre

Zbylitowska Góra massacre: Mass executions of Jews and Poles carried out by Nazi German forces during the Second World War in Buczyna Forest near Zbylitowska Góra.. Deaths: 8000.

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Schutzstaffel, Ordnungspolizei

Where

Zbylitowska Góra, Poland

Deportation of Vercelli Jews during the Holocaust

Twenty-six Jews from Vercelli were sent to extermination camps during the Holocaust.

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Nazi Germany and Italian Fascist authorities

Where

Vercelli, Piedmont, Italy

Deportation and killing of Jews of Phalsbourg in World War II

During the Second World War, nine Jews from Phalsbourg died while being deported and two others were shot.

By

Unknown

Where

Phalsbourg, Lorraine, France

Deportation and murder of Krefeld Jews

Jews from Krefeld were deported to the East, mostly to Theresienstadt, while dozens were killed or driven to suicide in the city.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Deportation of Holesov Jews to extermination camps

Under the Nazi occupation, about 200 Jewish families were deported from Holesov to extermination camps.

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Nazi occupation authorities

Where

Holešov, Moravia, Czech Republic

Deportation of Munich Jews during the war

A total of 4,500 Jews were deported from Munich, many to Theresienstadt, and only about 300 returned.

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Nazi regime

Where

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Expulsion and deportation of Jews from Metz under German occupation

Under German occupation, Metz was made judenrein through brutal expulsions, and about 1,500 Jews died after deportation.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Metz, Lorraine, France

Expulsion of Colmar Jews and ransacking of synagogue in WWII

During World War II the Jews of Colmar were expelled from their homes and the synagogue was completely ransacked.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Colmar, Alsace, France

Holocaust denial

The Holocaust. About 6 million Jews, including about 1 million children, systematically killed by Nazi Germany and other Axis powers.

By

Nazi Germany and other

The Holocaust

Nazi Germany carried out the Holocaust against the Jews.

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Nazi Germany

Holocaust murder of Eisenstadt Jews

One hundred and nine Jews from Eisenstadt were killed in the Holocaust.

By

Nazi Germany

Where

Eisenstadt, Burgenland, Austria

The Holocaust (Ha Shoah), resulting in the methodical extermination of nearly 6 million Jews across Europe.

By

Nazi Germany

Where

Europe (several countries)

The Holocaust in Poland

The Holocaust in Poland: genocide of Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Deaths: 3000000.

By

Nazi Germany

Where

Poland

The Holocaust in Ukraine

The Holocaust in Ukraine: aspect of Nazi Germany's extermination campaign (1941–1945).

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Nazi Germany

Where

Ukraine

Holocaust

Holocaust: in wide sense: Nazi genocides of Jews, Roma, homosexuals etc..

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Nazi Germany

Where

Germany

Kristallnacht

The Nazi German persecution started with the Nazi boycott of Jewish businesses in 1933, reached a first climax during Kristallnacht in 1938 and culminated in the Holocaust of European Jewry. The 1938 Evian Conference, the 1943 Bermuda Conference and other attempts failed to resolve the problem of Jewish refugees, a fact widely used in Nazi propaganda.

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Nazi Germany

Where

Germany