Newsgroups: soc.history,soc.culture.jewish,soc.culture.polish Subject: Holocaust Calendar: December 24 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 24 1939 In Lublin, Mr. Sekutowicz (chairman of the Court of Appeal), Mr. Bryla (chairman of the Tribunal of Lublin disctrict, professors of the Catholic University), Mr. Krzyzanowski (Principal of the Young Ladies' School), two starostas (prefects), and four lawyers were taken from their Christmas Eve supper to the Jewish cemetery and shot. (The Black Book of Poland, p. 56) 1943 Sixty-four Jewish prisoners of Sonderkommando 1005 successfully escape; they had been working to exhume and burn bodies of thousands of Jews killed at the Ninth Fort in Kovno. However, fifty-four others are captured and killed. (USHMM, 1993, p. 53) Work Cited Poland, Ministerstwo Informacji. The Black Book of Poland. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1942. USHMM (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). Fifty Years Ago: Revolt Amid the Darkness: Days of Remembrance, April 18-25, 1993. Washington, D.C.: 1993
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