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5 December 1935 | Dutch Jewish girl Annie Koekoek was born in Amsterdam.

In September 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
December 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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5 December 1924 | A Pole, Marian Zgórniak, was born in Gorlice.

In #Auschwitz from 19 January 1943.
No. 90788
In 1944 he was transferred to Gross-Rosen. He survived.
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"Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
December 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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5 December 1901 | Jewish man, Félix Abécassis, was born in Oran (Algeria). He came to Paris in 1920. An English-French translator.

In Auschwitz from 12 February 1944.
No. 127616
He was later transferred to Buchenwald, where he died of pneumonia on 23 February 1945.
December 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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6 December 1928 | Dutch Jewish girl, Betje Polak, was born in Rotterdam.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in October 1942. She did not survive.
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Children at Auschwitz

Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
Podcast: https://youtu.be/aYKx_zpLSqA
December 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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6 December 1869 | A Lithuanian Jew, Isak Leimann, was born in Vilnius. He emigrated to Norway.

He arrived in #Auschwitz with his two children, Bernhard & Dina, on 1 December 1942. Isak & Dina were murdered in a gas chamber. Bernhard perished in the camp in January 1943.
December 6, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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6 December 1883 | A German Jew, Otto Leo Bing, was born in Cologne. He lived in Norway.

Deported to #Auschwitz in November 1942.
No. 80025
He perished in the camp on 14 January 1943.
December 6, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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7 December 1896 | A Pole, Wacław Kierzkowski, was born in Dąbrowa Górnicza. A clerk.

In #Auschwitz from 6 April 1941.
No. 14034
He perished in the camp on 2 November 1941.
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"Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
December 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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6 December 1921 | A Pole, Marian Kołodziej, was born in Raszków.

Deported to #Auschwitz from Tarnów on 14 June 1940 in the first transport of Poles to the camp.
No. 432
He survived.
After the war, he was a painter & stage designer.
Author of monumental „Negatives of Memory”.
December 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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6 December 1942 | Grigol Peradze, a cleric of the Georgian Orthodox Church, an archimandrite, perished in #Auschwitz.

Since 1933, he lectured at the College of Orthodox Theology at Warsaw University. The Germans arrested him on 5 May 1942, and, in November, deported him to Auschwitz.
December 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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6 December 1911 | A Czech Jewish woman, Vilemina Wittlerová, was born in Prague.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive.
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Women at Auschwitz

Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8
December 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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6 December 1942 | Grigol Peradze, a cleric of the Georgian Orthodox Church, an archimandrite, perished in #Auschwitz.

Since 1933, he lectured at the College of Orthodox Theology at Warsaw University. The Germans arrested him on 5 May 1942, and, in November, deported him to Auschwitz.
December 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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6 December 1904 | A Pole, Stanisław Bidziński, was born in Nieznanowice. A pastry chef.

In #Auschwitz from 26 March 1942.
No. 27227
He perished in the camp on 29 June 1942.
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"Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
December 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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6 December 1903 | A Polish Jew, Mendel Samuel Wolf, was born in Ołpiny. Watchmaker.

In #Auschwitz from 12 December 1941.
No. 24366
He perished in the camp on 26 December 1941.
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Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
December 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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7 December 1913 | A Czech Jewish woman, Helena Haeutnerová, was born in Prague.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 26 October 1942. She did not survive.
December 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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7 December 1921 | A Polish Jew, Abraham Kempler, was born in Żabnica. A worker.

In #Auschwitz from 5 March 1942.
No. 26393
He perished in the camp on 18 March 1942.
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Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://youtu.be/_ZaWqIsmY4U
December 7, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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7 December 1929 | A Polish Jew, Gedale (Gdala) Hejblum, was born in Łuków. He emigrated to France.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from Beaune-la-Rolande on 5 August 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
December 7, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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4 December 1939 | A Jewish girl Magdalena Dora Blau was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands to Fritz and Mina.

On 11 August 1942 she was murdered in a gas chamber at the #Auschwitz II-Birkenau camp.
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The first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
December 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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5 December 1932 | Dutch Jewish girl, Rachel van Gelder, was born in Groningen.

She was deported from #Westerbork to #Theresienstadt ghetto on 26 February 1944 and from there, on 4 October 1944, to Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
December 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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5 December 1902 | A Dutch Jew, Bernardus Kalkoene, was born in Rotterdam.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork and registered in the camp. He perished on 17 September 1942.
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The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
December 5, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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5 December 1898 | A Polish Jew, Jakub Stieglitz, was born in Niebylec. An art historian.

In #Auschwitz from 5 May 1942.
No. 34793
He perished in the camp on 4 June 1942.
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Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://youtu.be/_ZaWqIsmY4U
December 5, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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5 December 1903 | A Polish woman, Wanda Rogowska, was born in Krakow. A clerk.

In #Auschwitz from 30 September 1942.
No. 21172
She perished in the camp on 21 November 1942.
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Women at Auschwitz

Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8
December 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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5 December 1920 | A Norwegian Jew, Mendel Jaffe, was born in Horten. Photography apprentice.

On 26 November 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive.
December 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Oh, and one more interesting moment: in the announcements of the interview, the India Today host kept saying that India and Russia have stood for each other through thick and thin - so that's the general "emotional background" with which they will treat Putin's visit.
December 4, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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... and I would prefer for Russia this utopia:
December 4, 2025 at 9:06 PM