Newsgroups: soc.history,soc.culture.jewish,misc.legal Subject: Holocaust Calendar: October 1 Followup-To: alt.revisionism Organization: The Nizkor Project X-Remember: http://www.nizkor.org [Follow-ups set] October 1-2 1943 German police in Denmark begin rounding up Jews for deportation. But the Danish underground, helped by many ordinary Danish citizens, hides Jews and launches a broad effort to smuggle them to Sweden with the help of Danish fishermen. Through the Swedish minister in Berlin, the Swedish government officially protests against the deportation order and offers to give refuge to all Danish Jews. (USHMM, 1993, p. 46-47) October 1 1938 The Police Section for Gypsies at the Munich Police Headquarters is incorporated into the Reich Criminal Police Office (since September 27, 1939 it was Department V of the Reich Security Main Office) to form the "Central Reich Administration for Combating Gypsy Malefaction." (Ruerup, 124) 1944 Three thousand one hundred fifty-five Polish, German, Russian, Hungarian and Czech Jews arrive at Stutthof concentration camp from Riga. (USHMM, 1994, p. 62) 1946 The International Military Tribunal at Nurnberg continued handing down its judgments,which may now be found at http://www.nizkor.org/ftp.cgi?imt/tgmwc/judgment/ Work Cited Ruerup, Reinhard, Ed., trans. By Werner T. Angress. Topography of Terror. Berliner Festspiele GmbH, Berlin: 1987 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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