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Roy B
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22 December 1927 | Dutch Jewish girl, Bette Sanders, was born in Amsterdam.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in August 1943. 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 22, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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22 December 1887 | A Pole, Bolesław Kutrowski, was born in Sobótka. A blacksmith.

In #Auschwitz from 6 June 1942.
No. 37534
He perished in the camp on 27 July 1942.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
December 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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22 December 1919 | Dutch Jewish woman, Betjen Bertha Philips, was born in Harderwijk.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in 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 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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22 December 1938 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Margaretha de Groot, was born in Amsterdam.

In July 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
December 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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22 December 1894 | A Czech, Gottlieb Mittelbach, was born in Prague. A butcher.

In #Auschwitz from 29 April 1942.
No. 33761
He perished in the camp on 7 July 1942.
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▶ Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
December 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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22 December 1906 | Austrian Jew, Hans Jellinek was born in Vienna. He emigrated to Norway after March 1938. Bridge world champion.

In Auschwitz from 1 December 1942
No. 79140
He perished in the camp on 14 January 1943.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
December 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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23 December 1881 | A Czech Jewish woman, Marta Taussigová, was born in Bošín.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive.
December 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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23 December 1935 | French Jewish girl, Jacqueline Gutkind, was born in Paris.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 9 February 1943. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ Gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
December 23, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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23 December 1912 | A Polish Jew, Arnold Wolkowicz, was born in Częstochowa. Stolarz.

In #Auschwitz from 25 October 1941.
No. 22243
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/
December 23, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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20 December 1941 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Leo Polak, was born in Amsterdam.

In July 1942, he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber with his mother Sonja after the selection.
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📖 Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
December 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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21 December 1903 | A Czech Jew, Arnošt Beck, was born in Prague.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 December 1943. He did not survive.
December 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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21 December 1900 | A Polish Jew, Jankiel Winter, was born in Grodziec.

In #Auschwitz from 26 February 1942.
No. 25268
He perished in the camp on 20 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
December 21, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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21 December 1932 | A French Jewish boy, Samuel Goysenstein, was born in #Hayange. During the war, he lived in Paris.

He was deported from #Drancy to #Auschwitz where on 16 August 1942, he was murdered in a gas chamber.
December 21, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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21 December 1902 | A Pole, Jan Combik, was born in Rembielice Królewskie. A teacher.

In #Auschwitz from 5 April 1941.
No. 12321
He perished in the camp on 26 August 1941
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
December 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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21 December 1910 | A Polish Jew, Pinkus Borensztajn, was born in Wodzisław. A hairdresser,

In #Auschwitz from 21 February 1942
No. 23881.
He perished in the camp on 26 March 1942.
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🎧 Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://youtu.be/_ZaWqIsmY4U
December 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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21 December 1930 | A French Jewish girl, Irene Stern, was born in Nancy to Abraham and Victoria. During the war, she lived in Libourne.

On 30 June 1944, she was deported from #Drancy to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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▶ Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
December 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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21 December 1926 | A Polish woman, Henryka Mank, was born in Warsaw. In Jan 1943 arrested in a roundup at a train station in Wolbrom where she went to buy cheaper food for her family.

In #Auschwitz from 29 Jan 1943.
No. 32367
In 1944 transferred to KL Ravensbrück. She survived.
December 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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21 December 1934 | Dutch Jewish girl, Sofia Sluijter, was born in Den Helder.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in April 1944. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
December 21, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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22 December 1900 | A Polish Jew, Israel Marguiles, was born in Czudec. A worker.

In #Auschwitz from 22 October 1941.
No. 21898
He perished in the camp on 1 November 1941.
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🎧 Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://youtu.be/_ZaWqIsmY4U
December 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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22 December 1898 | Czech Jewish woman, Otilie Steinová, was born in Prague.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 19 October 1944. She did not survive.
December 22, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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20 December 1938 | Czech Jewish girl, Věra Picková, was born.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 May 1944. She was registered at Auschwitz II-Birkenau in a family camp for Jews deported from this ghetto. She did not survive.
December 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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20 December 1920 | A Pole, Antoni Szulecki, was born in Warsaw.

In #Auschwitz from 15 August 1940
No. 1852
In 1942, he was released from the camp.
One of around 2 thousand registered prisoners released from Auschwitz.
December 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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20 December 1938 | French Jewish girl Eveline Stabryd was born in Paris.

She arrived at #Auschwitz on 21 August 1942 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among 817 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
December 20, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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20 December 1910 | A Pole, Bogusław Lis, was born in Kielce. A chemist.

In #Auschwitz from 1 October 1941.
No. 21214
He perished in the camp on 28 April 1942.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
December 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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20 December 1913 | A Polish Jew, Mendel Sauerstrom, was born in Tarnów. A worker.

In #Auschwitz on 13 January 1942
No. 25516
He perished in the camp on 30 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
December 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM