<< Previous | Displaying results 101-125 of 223 for "%E8%8F%A0%E8%8F%9C%E8%AE%BA%E5%9D%9B%E6%8E%92%E5%90%8D,%E8%8F%A0%E8%8F%9C%E7%AD%96%E7%95%A5%E8%AE%BA%E5%9D%9B,%E8%8F%A0%E8%8F%9C%E8%B5%84%E8%AE%AF%E7%BD%91,%E3%80%90www.22kk66.com,%E5%A4%8D%E5%88%B6%E6%89%93%E5%BC%80%E7%BD%91%E5%9D%80%E3%80%91,%E7%99%BD%E8%8F%9C%E8%AE%BA%E5%9D%9B,%E7%BD%91%E4%B8%8A%E5%8D%9A%E5%BD%A9%E8%AE%BA%E5%9D%9B%E5%A4%A7%E5%85%A8,%E8%8F%A0%E8%8F%9C%E6%B8%B8%E6%88%8F,%E7%BD%91%E4%B8%8A%E5%8D%9A%E5%BD%A9%E6%B8%B8%E6%88%8F%E5%B9%B3%E5%8F%B0,%E8%B5%8C%E5%8D%9A%E8%AE%BA%E5%9D%9B,%E8%8F%A0%E8%8F%9C%E7%AD%96%E7%95%A5%E8%AE%BA%E5%9D%9B,%E4%BD%93%E8%82%B2%E5%8D%9A%E5%BD%A9%E8%AE%BA%E5%9D%9B,%E8%8F%A0%E8%8F%9C%E8%AE%BA%E5%9D%9B%E5%A4%A7%E5%85%A8,%E8%8F%B2%E5%BE%8B%E5%AE%BE%E8%8F%A0%E8%8F%9C%E8%AE%BA%E5%9D%9B,%E7%BD%91%E4%B8%8A%E5%8D%9A%E5%BD%A9%E8%B5%84%E8%AE%AF%E7%BD%91,%E8%8F%A0%E8%8F%9C%E5%9C%88,%E7%BD%91%E8%B5%8C%E6%96%B0%E9%97%BB,,22kk66.com%E7%BD%91%E5%9D%80KAddEBEdEdBBdgghd" | Next >>
Residents of the Lublin ghetto. Poland, 1941-1942. (Source record ID: E9 NW 33/IV)
Georg Grosz was a German artist of the Dada movement. His books, which had many of his best-known plates, were burned in Nazi Germany in 1933. Learn more.
Nazi authorities established the Lodz ghetto in 1940. Learn about living conditions and forced labor in the ghetto, as well as deportations to and from there.
When WWII began, most Americans wanted the US to stay isolated from the war. From December 1941, the majority rallied in support of intervention to defeat the Axis powers.
Jewish women deported from Bremen, Germany, are forced to dig a trench at the train station. Minsk, Soviet Union, 1941. (Source record ID: E9 NW 33/IV/2)
When Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler became German chancellor on January 30, 1933, no step-by-step blueprint for the genocide of Jews as a “race” existed. After the outbreak of World War II, millions of Jews came und...
Gross-Rosen became an independent concentration camp in 1941. The camp eventually expanded to become the center of an industrial complex and to include a vast network of at least 97 subcamps.
The word antisemitism means prejudice against or hatred of Jews. The Holocaust is history’s most extreme example of antisemitism. Learn more.
Blitzkrieg, meaning "Lightning War" in German, was Germany’s strategy to avoid a long war in the first phase of World War II in Europe.
Exterior view of the Jewish orphanage run by Janusz Korczak. Established in 1912, the orphanage was located at 92 Krochmalna Street in Warsaw, Poland. Photo taken circa 1935.
Terez came from a religious Jewish family. She and her husband, Samuel, raised eight children in Satoraljaujhely, in northeastern Hungary. The Kalmans lived on the outskirts of the city, and in the 1920s they ran a canteen for the soldiers who lived in the nearby barracks. The Kalmans were proud Hungarians; one of their sons had died in World War I. 1933-39: Since Samuel died a few years ago, Terez has been alone here in her house in Satoraljaujhely. Many of her children live nearby, though, so her home…
In October 1940, Nazi authorities established the Warsaw ghetto. Learn more about life in the ghetto, deportations, armed resistance, and liberation.
Gross-Rosen became an independent concentration camp in 1941. The camp eventually expanded to become the center of an industrial complex and to include a vast network of at least 97 subcamps.
From left to right: former US President Jimmy Carter, Judge Thomas Buergenthal, former UN ambassador Andrew Young. Judge Buergenthal was the director of the human rights program for the Carter Center from 1986–89.
After WWII and the fall of the Nazi regime, Holocaust survivors faced the daunting task of rebuilding their lives. Listen to Thomas Buergenthal's story.
"We Will Never Die" was a 1943 musical stage performance that raised awareness among Americans about the murder of European Jews. Learn more.
The SA established a protective custody camp at Hainewalde in March 1933. Well-known journalist and writer Axel Eggebrecht was among its early prisoners.
While living under an assumed identity after escaping from the Lvov ghetto, Selma Schwarzwald received a toy bear that she kept with her for many years. Read about Refugee the bear.
African American athletes, facing racism at home, also debated whether to join or boycott the 1936 Olympic games in Germany, then under a racist dictatorship. Learn more.
Wilek was the son of Jewish parents living in the southeastern Polish town of Lvov. His family owned and operated a winery that had been in family hands since 1870. Wilek's father died of a heart attack in 1929. Wilek entered secondary school in 1939. Soon after he began school, World War II began with the German invasion of Poland. Lvov was in the part of eastern Poland annexed by the Soviet Union. Although the Soviets took over Wilek's home and the family business, Wilek was able to continue his…
Hajj Amin al-Husayni claimed to speak for the Arab nation and the Muslim world and sought an alliance with the Axis powers during WWII. Learn more about his actions
In March 1942, the Hodonin camp was classified as a camp for Roma. It was a transfer station during deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Learn about the camp and its history.
Japanese forces took the Philippine islands between December 1941 and May 1942. After US naval victory in the Battle of Midway (June 1942), Allied forces slowly gained naval and air supremacy in the Pacific war. In October 1944, US forces began the liberation of the Philippines. The campaign on Luzon, largest and most northern of the islands, began in December 1944. This battle footage shows many Japanese soldiers being taken as prisoners of war.
Polish-Jewish lawyer Raphael Lemkin introduced the word genocide in 1944 and lobbied tirelessly for its addition as a crime in international law.
Righteous Among the Nations are non-Jewish individuals honored by Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial, for risking their lives to aid Jews during the Holocaust.
We would like to thank Crown Family Philanthropies and the Abe and Ida Cooper Foundation for supporting the ongoing work to create content and resources for the Holocaust Encyclopedia. View the list of all donors.