Newsgroups: alt.revisionism,soc.history,soc.culture.jewish Subject: Holocaust Calendar: May 7 From: Ken McVayFollowup-To: alt.revisionism X-Remember: http://www.nizkor.org [Follow-ups set] 1943 ---- British troops enter the Tunisian capital of Tunis while the port city of Bizerte falls to the Americans. The German Air Force abandons its North African airfields. The Allied victory marks the end of five months of German persecution of Tunisia's Jewish population numbering approximately fifty thousand. (USHMM 1993, 33) 1944 ---- Marshal Petain of the Vichy government leaves for Voisins near Rambouillet to be "protected" from Allied landings. (USHMM 1994, 41) Work Cited 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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