Newsgroups: soc.history,soc.culture.jewish From: Ken McVayOrganization: The Nizkor Project - http://www.nizkor.org Subject: Holocaust Calendar: September 17 Followup-To: alt.revisionism X-Remember: http://www.nizkor.org [Follow-ups set] September 17 1940 Goering signs the order to seize the property of Polish Jews. (NCA II, 450) September 17-19 1943 Jews put up armed resistance to German liquidation of the Lida ghetto in Byelorussia, but only a few manage to escape, and most of the inhabitants are deported to Majdanek. (USHMM 1993, 44) 1944 Thirty-six hundred Jewish prisoners are evacuated from Borski Rudnik labor camp in Yugoslavia and moved to Crevenka. During the transfer approximately seven hundred prisoners die. (USHMM 1994, 60) Work Cited NCA II. Office of the United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Nazi Conspiracy and Aggression, Volume II. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1946 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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