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  1. 10 September 1942 | Franciszek Doszek (camp. no. 18271) who had escaped on 28 March 1942, was captured and placed in the camp prisoner, the bunker of Block 11. On 12 December 1942 he was released from the bunker and most probably executed by shooting.

  2. Tadeusz Paolone (camp no. 329, deported in the first transport of Poles to Auschwitz on 14 June 1940) was a Polish army officer. In he joined the resistance movement. On 25 September 1943 he was executed by shooting at the yard of Block 11 in Auschwitz I.

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  3. 9 September 1943 | 5,006 Jews deported by the Germans from ghetto on 8 September were transferred to BIIb sector of II-Birkenau where a family camp was created for them. In 10 months the Germans imprisoned there ca. 17,000 people. Around 1,200 survived.

  4. 9 September 1943 | A transport of 987 Jews deported from in the occupied Netherlands arrived at . It included 170 children & 215 people over 50. SS doctors during the selection sent 187 men & 105 women to the camp. 695 people were murdered in a gas chamber.

  5. "Every atom of hate that we add to this world makes it sill more inhospitable" (Etty Hillesum diary) 7 September 1943 | Etty Hillesum, a Dutch Jewish diarist and author was deported from to . She perished there on 30 November 1943.

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  7. We should remember about the painful & tragic story of over 232,000 babies, kids & teenagers deported to . Most were murdered immediately, some imprisoned, very few survived. (Photo: )

  8. Sep 11

    11 September 1942 5 weeks after having been torn from his mother’s arms, 2 year old Richard Frenkel was deported to , on a wagon full of strangers. His parents had already been murdered in Auschwitz. Learn more about his family here

  9. Sep 13

    ATTN: Beto & Your Gun Grabbing Comrades: Speaking As The Son Of Survivors ▶️Registration Leads To Confiscation ▶️Confiscation Leads To EXTERMINATION You Will NEVER Get Our Guns

  10. Sep 9

    Polish Political prisoner number 721. This is all the information we have, his number, his photo and that he arrived to Auschwitz on the first mass transport on the 14th of June 1940. We have no name, no DOB, no birth place, nothing, just another number.

  11. My insomnia has kicked in so I have decided to catch up on some reading. This is a great memoir, I read it about 6 years ago. I had a lot of hope that kept being destroyed throughout the book. I still haven't learnt to this day.

  12. 4 hours ago
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    Visited in 1991 and in later years.I took pictures in a manor that it could be seen by my students. Now I am a educator & with the help of the taken pictures I tell the story. Their visit should be one of remembrance and respect, not just a museum visit.

  13. Sep 11

    Even in the darkest of places, light will always find a way thanks 🙏

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  14. 12 hours ago

    I dont want you to be in Israel in January Vladimir. After the elections, Israel will have major security issues and it's an unnecessary risk for you. You've been to Israel. Whoever wants to celebrate the big 75 of the liberation of should come to Russia. PERIOD.

  15. Sep 13

    September 13, 1944 | At 11:17 am the Allies bomb the IG Farben facilities in Dwory near the camp. In the aerial photographs the Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau camps can be observed, as well as the operation of gas chambers and Crematorium IV.

  16. Sep 11

    September 11, 1943 | The 44th transport from Berlin arrives at . It includes 54 Jewish men, women and children. After the selection, 9 women are admitted to the camp. The remaining 45 people are killed in the gas chambers immediately.

  17. 1 hour ago

    This picture is one of the reasons I prefer nature and wildlife over a lot of humans. What goes through the minds of these 'Me,Me,Me' people. Complete lack of judgement and no respect.

  18. 3 hours ago

    for some stupid stunt like that, one could walk behind her and repeat: “shame! shame!” ... 🔔... “shame! shame!” ... 🔔 ,

  19. 13 hours ago

    Do my eyes deceive me? All that way to and you stick your manky ass out for a photo on railway lines that transported millions to their deaths. You vile human

  20. Sep 13

    13 September 1944, a mission captured aerial photographs of the Birkenau extermination camp. Learn the story behind these photographs at our mini exhibition from YV's collections "Through the Lens of History"

  21. Sep 13

    There will only be one Friday Follow between now and the 27th of January, 2020. This is the date that Auschwitz was liberated by Soviet soldiers. They are aiming to reach 750,000 followers to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation. Please follow & retweet.

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