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October 7

1943

Seventeen hundred Jewish prisoners from Auschwitz are
transferred to a new concentration camp in Warsaw for forced
labor. They will clear rubble and salvage usable materials
in the ruins of the ghetto. (USHMM, 1993, p. 48)

1944

The Swiss government rejects a previous German proposal to
exclude Jewish and "ethnic German" children from a planned
transfer of one thousand Hungarian children to Switzerland.
(USHMM, 1994, p. 63)

October 7-8, 1944

Hungarian-Jewish forced laborers evacuated on a death march
from the Bor copper mines in Serbia are massacred at
Cservenka. (USHMM, 1994, p. 63)


                       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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