Newsgroups: alt.revisionism,soc.history,soc.culture.jewish Subject: Holocaust Calendar: March 12 Followup-To: alt.revisionism X-Remember: http://www.nizkor.org [Follow-ups set] March 12 1933 Germans living in Gedern (Hessen) broke into the houses of the town's Jews and brutalized them. One was beaten so badly that he had to spend a year in hospital. (Goldhagen, 94) 1943 German occupation authorities in Holland issue an order that all Jews residing in eight out of the country's eleven provinces are to be sent to the Vught concentration camp (also known by the Dutch name `s Hertogenbosch.) (USHMM 1993, p. 27) 1944 Hitler orders implementation of Operation Margarethe, the code name for the occupation of Hungary. (USHMM 1994, 32) German troops and Ukrainian nationalists burn the village of Plikorov near Lvov, killing 385 people. The inhabitants were accused of helping the partisans. (Ibid.) Work Cited Goldhagen, Daniel Jonah. Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996 USHMM (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). Fifty Years Ago: Revolt Amid the Darkness: Days of Remembrance, April 18-25, 1993. Washington, D.C.: 1993 USHMM (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). Fifty Years Ago: Darkness Before Dawn: Days of Remembrance, April 3-10, 1994. Washington, D.C.: 1994
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