Newsgroups: soc.history,soc.culture.jewish From: Ken McVaySubject: Holocaust Calendar: August 11 Followup-To: alt.revisionism X-Remember: http://www.nizkor.org [Follow-ups set] August 11 1944 Four hundred thirty people, both Jews and non-Jews, are deported from Lyon to Auschwitz, arriving there on August 22; 128 are gassed on arrival. One car of the train held male resistance fighters being sent to the Natzweiler Struthof concentration camp, while a second car contained female resistance fighters being deported to Ravensbrueck concentration camp. (USHMM 1994, 54) Work Cited 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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