Newsgroups: soc.history,soc.culture.jewish,soc.culture.netherlands,soc.culture.portuguese Subject: Holocaust Calendar: November 15 Followup-To: alt.revisionism From: kmcvay@nizkor.org.nospam Reply-To: kmcvay@nizkor.org.nospam Organization: The Nizkor Project X-Remember: http://www.nizkor.org [Follow-ups set] November 15 1938 Jewish children are barred from attending German schools after today. (Ruerup, 112) 1941 Between November 15, 1941 and December 14, 1942, 29 convoys with 28,564 German Jews arrived in Kovno and Riga. Of these, less than 800 survived the war. (Fleming, 67) 1943 Himmler issues a decree placing "nomadic" Gypsies and part- Gypsies on the same status as Jews and calling for their incarcertaion in concentration camps. (USHMM, 1993, p. 51) One thousand one hundred forty-nine Dutch Jews are deported to Auschwitz, followed the next day by a transport of 995. (Ibid.) The Germans open a new concentration camp at Ebensee as a subsidiary of Mauthausen. It will hold twenth-seven thousand prisoners working as forced laborers in underground pens for V-rocket production. (Ibid.) 1944 The Portuguese representative in Budapest requests German transit visas for seven hundred Hungarian Jews holding protective passes. The request is denied with the recommendation that if the Portugese have cases of particular interest to them, they should [contact] the German government about the matter. (USHMM, 1994, p. 67) Work Cited Fleming, Gerald. Hitler and the Final Solution. Berkely and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1982 Ruerup, Reinhard, Ed., trans. By Werner T. Angress. Topography of Terror. Berlliner 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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