Newsgroups: soc.history,soc.culture.jewish,soc.culture.ukrainian Subject: Holocaust Calendar: December 22 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] December 22 1943 Berlin threatens punishment of Allied prisoners of war in retaliation for the Soviet war-crimes trials in Kharkov. (USHMM, 1993, p. 52) Following further exchanges between Washington and London on the question of issuing an export license to the World Jewish Congress for rescue efforts, the American minister in Bern reports that he has personally delivered the license authorizing the transfer of an initial $25,000 in hard currency. (See February 13, April 20, June 15, July 16, September 28, October 26 and November 12.) (USHMM, 1993, p. 52-53) 1944 Two Ukrainian peasants, Hermann and Emma Kurras, are executed after a trial for hiding thirteen Jews who had escaped from a concentration camp. (USHMM, 1994, p. 70) 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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