12 March 1865, 🇵🇱 Jewish woman Marjem Jochwet Seemannová was born in #Rzeszów. She lived in #Leipzig and from 1936 in #Prague. A widow. She was imprisoned in #Theresienstadt on 20 July 1942 and deported to #Treblinka on 19 October 1942. She was murdered by #Nazis. She was 77.💔🕯️
12 March 1939 | A French Jewish boy, Roger Portigheis, was born in Nice.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 20 December 1943 in a transport of 850 Jews deported from Drancy. He was among 505 people murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
My name is Betje van Delft. When I was ten months old, my family were deported from Amsterdam to Auschwitz. When we arrived, everybody was shouting and screaming. My last memory is of mother carrying me into a dark room. And then the gas.
10 March 1921 | A Polish woman, Danuta Terlikowska, was born in Warsaw. A nurse. She was arrested while cleaning weapons.
In #Auschwitz from 25 August 1942.
No. 18294
She was murdered by a phenol injection to the heart on 29 October 1942.
9 March 1931 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Judith Rosenberg, was born in Abaujszanto.
In May 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
9 March 1939 | A French Jewish girl, Suzanne Driay, was born in Paris.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 2 June 1944 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among the 627 people killed in a gas chamber immediately after selection.
1 March 1929 | A Belgian Jewish girl, Rebecca Szafir, was born in Antwerp.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 28 September 1942 in a transport of 1,742 Jews deported from Malines / Mechelen. She was among the 1398 people murdered in gas chambers.
Jews chosen for slave labor after becoming prisoners of #Auschwitz, 1944.
Their personal belongings were confiscated, their hair was shaved and a registration number was tattooed on their left arm.
Op 2 maart 1943 vond het eerste transport van Westerbork naar Sobibor plaats, het eerste van de 19 transporten van Westerbork naar Sobibor. Velen van de gedeporteerde Joodse inwoners van Elburg werden in Sobibor vermoord. Het verhaal van ons museum houdt hun herinnering levend.
Warsaw, German-occupied Poland. Starving children on the pavement of the Ghetto. This photo was taken by German soldier Heinz Joest in autumn 1941.
#NotlongagoNotfaraway
February 28, 1942 | A general roll call that will last the entire day is ordered in the women's camp in #Birkenau. At the same time a selection takes place. 1000 Jewish prisoners are selected, brought to Block 25 and wait there until they are brought to gas chambers.
1 March 1927 | A French Jew, Benjamin Trauger, was born in Paris.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 15 February 1943 in a transport of 1000 Jews deported from Drancy. He did not survive.
1 March 1925 | A Czech Jewish woman, Věra Popperová, was born in Prague.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 May 1944. She did not survive.
26 February 1890 | An Austrian Jewish woman, Leopoldina Heksch, was born in Vienna. She lived in Amsterdam.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 7 October 1942 in a transport of 2,012 Jews deported from Westerbork. She was among the 1314 people murdered in gas chambers.
Porajmos was mass murder of the Romani people by the Germans. 26 Feb. 1943, the first transport of Roma arrived in KL Auchwitz-Birkenau.
When this Sinti girl Settela Steinbach was brought there from Westerbork in May 1944, most Porajmos victims were dead.
She was murdered too.