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Jun 20, 2024 · Arnold Newfield was born in Westerbork transit camp in Holland after his family left Vienna years prior. Arnie’s father was sent to Buchenwald from Westerbork, never speaking with Arnie about his experiences there. Arnie and his two brothers and mother were sent to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where they were liberated.
3 days ago · Jasenovac ( pronounced [jasěnoʋat͡s]) [6] was a concentration and extermination camp established in the village of the same name by the authorities of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) in occupied Yugoslavia during World War II. The concentration camp, one of the ten largest in Europe, was established and operated by the governing Ustaše regime, Europe's only Nazi collaborationist regime that operated its own extermination camps, for Serbs, Romani, Jews, and political dissidents. [7 ...
1 day ago · They were subsequently deported, and Anne tragically died at the Bergen Belsen concentration camp at the age of 15.
1 day ago · The family were discovered by the Gestapo in 1944 and sent to concentration camps. Anne and her sister, Margot, were transferred from Auschwitz to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where they died.
Jun 14, 2024 · On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, veteran Mervyn Kersh shares his extraordinary experience of the Normandy landings and his role in the liberation of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
Jul 2, 2024 · Manzanar is the site of one of ten American concentration camps, where more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II from March 1942 to November 1945. Although it had over 10,000 inmates at its peak, it was one of the smaller internment camps. It is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California's Owens Valley, between the towns of Lone Pine to the south and Independence to the north, approximately 230 miles (370 km) north of Los Angeles ...
Jun 24, 2024 · Anne, who along with her sister was eventually transferred to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, died of typhus in March 1945 just weeks before the camp was liberated.
