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Vintage black-and-white photograph of a girl wearing glasses and a checkered dress, seated and looking slightly away from the camera.
26 February 1925 | Dutch Jewish girl, Mirjam Rahel Fortuin, was born in Lochem.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in November 1942. She did not survive.
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📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
Die schädlichste Umwelt-Lüge von allen ist, dass wir uns zwischen Wirtschaft und Klima entscheiden müssen. Klimafeindlichkeit hat die europäische PV- und Windkraftindustrie nach China vertrieben, jetzt machen wir die Wärmepumpentechnik kaputt. Wir zerstören Wirtschaft, um Klima zerstören zu können.
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Black and white portrait of a man with slicked-back hair and wearing a dark suit with a tie.
23 February 1941 | A Pole, Edmund Wojciechowski, perished in Auschwitz. A lawyer, a son of the President of Poland Stanisław Wojciechowski.
He was arrested in connection with the refusal to expel Jewish lawyers from the Warsaw Bar.
In #Auschwitz from 15 August 1940.
No. 2297
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
23 February 1911 | A Polish Jew, Norbert Hutman, was born in Kraków. A furrier.
In #Auschwitz from 25 October 1941.
No. 22283
He perished in the camp on 3 November 1941.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
Black and white photo of Bernard Świerczyna, a Polish soldier, Auschwitz prisoner no. 1393, one of the leaders of the resistance in the camp.
Black and white image of an aged wooden surface with faded handwritten text, possibly historical, inscribed across it.
Black and white photo of Bernard Świerczyna, a Polish soldier, Auschwitz prisoner no. 1393, one of the leaders of the resistance in the camp.
Text on a plain background reading: "I just wanted to be human, not a soulless digits clump, Tie existence to the future, and decipher acts of past I was captured by betrayal that placed me behind those bars, but my honor won't be broken, even by the killing squad.
23 February 1914 | Bernard Świerczyna was born, a Polish soldier, #Auschwitz prisoner no. 1393, one of the leaders of the resistance in the camp.
3 days before he was hanged (30 December 1944) he wrote those words inside cell 28 in the basement of Block 11 at Auschwitz I.
Vintage black and white portrait of a smiling woman with short hair, wearing a patterned top with a lace collar, set against a leafy background.
23 February 1912 | A German Jewish woman, Rosa Erreich, was born in Lörrach.
She was deported from Berlin to #Auschwitz on 26 February 1943. Fate unknown.
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🎧/📖 The development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: https://bit.ly/46ryjrT
Shoes that belonged to victims of Auschwitz.
Each one represents one person, one life, and one tragic story.
Each one we need to preserve.
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(Photo: https://www.instagram.com/aimlessarrow.art/)
Vintage black-and-white portrait of a woman wearing a veil and smiling.
23 February 1916 | A Polish Jewish woman, Ajdel Prync, was born in Włocławek. She emigrated to Belgium.
She was deported to #Auschwitz on 12 August 1942 in a transport of 999 Jews from Mechelen. She did not survive.
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▶ Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
Black and white portrait of a woman featuring a focused expression and a dark outfit with a light-colored collar.
24 February 1906 | Czech Jewish woman, Irena Löbnerová, was born in Prague.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 20 January 1943. She did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://bit.ly/3MdIVUA
Vintage black and white photo of a smiling woman with short hair, wearing a patterned outfit. The background is indistinct.
24 February 1930 | Dutch Jewish girl, Bina Risma, was born in Amsterdam.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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📖 Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: https://bit.ly/4c6n3Fb
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
24 February 1893 | A Polish Jew, Pinkas Glück, was born in Tarnów. A merchant.
In #Auschwitz from 27 December 1941.
No. 25040
He perished in the camp on 14 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
24 February 1879 | A Pole, Feliks Nowacki, was born in Warsaw. A Catholic priest.
In #Auschwitz from 23 May 1941.
No. 15865
He perished in the camp on 20 December 1941
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One of at least 464 priests and monks imprisoned in Auschwitz. More:
📖 https://bit.ly/4ap6x1G
🎧 https://bit.ly/4b1ExBv
Black and white photo of a man smiling broadly.
Black and white portrait of a man, featuring a formal, head-and-shoulders view, with a signature at the bottom.
24 February 1905 | An Italian Jew, Aurelio Spagnoletto, was born in Rome.
He was imprisoned in #Auschwitz on 23 May 1944. He perished in the camp in December 1944.
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🎧/📖 The development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: https://bit.ly/46ryjrT
24 February 1943 | A French Jewish girl, Claudie Jeannine Zarachia, was born in Marseille.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 23 May 1944 in a transport of 1,200 Jews deported from Drancy. She was murdered in a gas chamber together with 731 other people.
Vintage black and white photo of two adults pushing a baby in an old-fashioned pram, walking in a crowded park.
Vintage black and white photo of a man wearing a militaryuniform and cap.
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
24 February 1907 | Polish man, Marian Chruścielewicz, was born in Żywiec. He was a civil servant and an employee of the Municipal Savings Bank in Kraków.
In Auschwitz from 4 November 1941
Camp no. 22400
He perished in the camp on 2 July 1942
I a pre-war photograph with his wife Maria & son Jacek.
A vintage black-and-white photo of a young boy with curly hair and a woman, both looking thoughtful. The child appears to be mid-conversation, holding a finger to their mouth. Both are dressed in mid-20th century attire.
Vintage portrait of a woman wearing a dark blouse with a high collar, featuring a subtle smile. The photo includes a signature from the studio at the bottom.
24 January 1936 | A Czech Jewish boy, Antonín Kafka, was born.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto with his mother Therezie on 18 December 1943. They both did not survive.
Vintage black and white photo of a young boy wearing a shirt and tie, standing in front of a wooden door.
25 February 1931 | Dutch Jewish boy, Israel Weiland, was born in Amsterdam.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from Westerbork in May 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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📖 Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
Black and white photograph of a woman smiling at the camera. The image features signature across the front.
25 February 1903 | Czech Jewish woman, Edita Cohnová, was born in Prague.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive.
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
25 February 1923 | A Polish Jew, Egon Nebel, was born in Katowice.
In #Auschwitz from 13 February 1942.
No. 22429
He perished in the camp on 14 March 1942.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A woman wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with a bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a headscarf on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
25 February 1920 | A Polish woman, Stanisława Gress, was born in Mikołajew. An office worker.
In #Auschwitz from 11 July 1942.
No. 8548
In 1944 she was transferred to KL Flossenbürg and liberated there.
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Women at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://bit.ly/3O8z0jF
🎧 Podcast: https://bit.ly/3ZokyXc
Ja. Aber nicht jeder gut. 😁
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„Beim nächsten Urknall ist es… 0 Uhr… 0 Minuten… und 0 Sekunden… Booom“
Wie genau kann man eigentlich die Geburt unseres Universums datieren? 🤔
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Ein Foto von ihr. Sie sitzt auf einem Stuhl, und liest ein Buch.
Sophie Scholl am Tage ihrer Hinrichtung:
„So ein herrlicher Tag, und ich soll gehen. Aber was liegt an unserem Leben, wenn wir es damit schaffen, Tausende von Menschen aufzurütteln und wachzurütteln."

Vintage sepia-toned portrait of a young man with a side-parted hairstyle, wearing a collared shirt and sweater.
18 February 1915 | Czech Jew, Zdeněk Winter, was born in Plzeň.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstad on 28 September 1944. He perished in Kaufering camp on 14 December 1944.
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
18 February 1910 | A Polish Jew, Josef Lewi, was born in Wodzisław. A hairdresser.
In #Auschwitz from 21 February 1942.
No. 23880
He perished in the camp on 18 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
Portrait of a young girl with a solemn expression, wearing a dark sweater.
18 February 1932 | A French Jewish girl, Ginette Luftman, was born in Paris.
She arrived at Auschwitz on 21 August 1942 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
18 February 1916 | A Ukrainian, Simko Omelczuk, was born. A cook.
In #Auschwitz from 29 July 1942.
No. 53814
Fate unknown.
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🎧/📖 Registration photos in Auschwitz: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/registration-photographs-of-auschwitz-prosiners/
Black and white portrait of a woman wearing a floral blouse.
18 February 1902 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Margita Hahn, was born in Budapest. From 1937 she lived in Prague.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 15 May 1944. She did not survive.
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Women at Auschwitz:
📖 https://bit.ly/3O8z0jF
🎧 https://bit.ly/3ZokyXc
Vintage black and white photo of a man holding a young child, accompanied by a woman. Thay are standing outside a brick building.
19 February 1940 | Dutch Jewish girl, Lieneke Hiegenlich, was born in Vlissingen.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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▶ The first two gas chambers near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://bit.ly/3MtiLwY
