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Szlama and Hena Zalcman were a Jewish couple from Lublin Region, who started their family in Antwerp before the war. The...
#Biografia
Odilo Globocnik was a commander of the SS and police in the Lublin district, responsible for realizing Operation Reinhar...
Born into a family of nobility in nowadays Indonesia, ‘Prat’ became involved in the resistance in the Netherlands. He su...
Adam Szczerkowski was sent to Buchenwald Concentration Camp for “forbidden contact with German women”. The SS murdered h...
As a German communist, Bruno Apitz had been persecuted since 1933. He spent more than seven years as a political prisone...
Hans Hüttig saw an opportunity in the SS to catch up on his failed military career. The Concentration Camps became his w...
Kurt Prüfer worked as an engineer at the company J. A. Topf & Sons in Erfurt. He made the development of corpse incinera...
On her 17th birthday, Magda Perlstein was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau. She survived the selection. The SS took her to...
As a British secret agent, Maurice Pertschuk organized resistance groups in German-occupied France. A few days before th...
In 1940, at the age of 26, Mikhail Levschenkov was conscripted into the Red Army for military service. As a Soviet priso...
Rudolf Böhmer was 15 years old when he was deported to Auschwitz in May 1944. The Criminal Investigation Department had ...
When Joost van de Mortel was called up for the Arbeitseinsatz in 1942, he did not consider working for the German occupi...
As a station officer in Vught, Willem Jooren saw more and more trains full of prisoners arriving at the small local stat...
Resistance member Tineke Guilonard lived through one of the darkest pages in the history of Camp Vught. After the war, s...
Jewish Selma van de Perre-Velleman was imprisoned in Camp Vught under her pseudonym Marga van der Kuit for her resistanc...
When the Dutch public broadcasting organisation held a vote for the ‘Best speech of the Netherlands’ in 2015, Rudolph Cl...
Roosje Mozes was a Jewish girl who loved parties, especially her own birthday, enjoyed swimming in the lake the IJzeren ...
In the summer of 1943, Suze Arts, a young unmarried mother, got a job as an SS Aufseherin (female guard) at Camp Vught. ...
I Gurkha nepalesi sono un corpe d’elite dell’esercito britannio, sono particolarmente conosciuti per il loro coraggio e ...
Prete partigiano, fu animatore della resistenza in Val Conca, tanto che la sua canonica della chiesa di Farneto di Gemma...
Eric De Lautour, neozelandese, è stato soldato nel 25 Battaglione nella campagna in Nord Africa e nel 18 Reggimento Cora...
Kurt Rosenberg, nato in Polonia e di religione ebraica, è stato un soldato del Secondo Corpo di Armata Polacco combatten...
La guerra totale coinvolse profondamente la città di Monsummano Terme fra il 1943 e il 1944 con una serie di eventi: l’o...
#Storyline
La Seconda guerra mondiale colpì profondamente Castelnuovo di Garfagnana e la sua popolazione, che subì episodi stragist...