10 Little Known Facts About the Holocaust

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In the fall of 1943, German soldiers in Italy began rounding up Italian Jews and deporting them—10,000 people were sent to concentration camps during the nearly two-year Nazi occupation. Most never…

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The Holocaust in Color

This video depicts the horrors of the Holocaust, from the Jews of Vienna to the armbands that Jews were supposed to wear to the horrors of 4,000 Jews being confined to the walls of the Warsaw ghetto.

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Why the Holocaust Was Possible

Contrary to the views of some authors, anti-Semitism alone was not responsible for the Holocaust.

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A Survivor's Story, in Another Dimension

Pinchas Gutter sat in an armchair surrounded by hundreds of LED lights.

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Johan van Hulst – A Man who Saved 600 Jewish Children During WW2

In 1943, children started to disappear from a nursery – But the guilty man never regretted his actions.

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Leica and the Jews

The Leica is the pioneer 35mm camera. It is a German product - precise, minimalist, and utterly efficient.

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World War II and the Holocaust

A brief synopsis of German occupation and then defeat.

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Children were especially vulnerable in the era of the Holocaust. The Nazis advocated killing children of "unwanted" or "dangerous" groups in accordance with their ideological views, either as part of…

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Dachau and Yad Vashem

Dachau, Munich Area, Germany: The barracks and lavatories were drab grays and browns, concrete and bricks, lifeless, seemingly unfit for human use. One could still run fingers over the “ovens” and…

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Red Cross Helps Reconnect Holocaust Survivors

The American Red Cross is reaching out to Holocaust survivors and their families to inform them of Red Cross services to reconnect families and find documentation. Since 1990, the American Red Cross…

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Saved by Oscar Schindler

Testimony of holocaust survivor Sol Urbach.

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Before the Death Camps: Hitler's Hidden Holocaust

Before the death camps there were the killing fields - mass graves of executed men, women, and children.

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Krystyna’s Story

On February 6, 1947, 11 1/2-year-old Krystyna Chiger was interviewed by Magistrate Maria Holender. During the war, she had been hidden with her family in the sewers of Lvov, a city in Poland. Here is…

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Gisella Perl

Gisella Perl was born into a Jewish family in Hungary in 1907, and aspired to medical school despite the reluctance of her father who did not want her to lose her Jewish faith in a secular medical…

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It's the Right Thing to Do

Abhorred by the actions of the Nazis, one leader in a distant southwestern Asian archipelago opened the doors of his country to Jews needing to flee their homelands, and saved the lives of…

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