• Fridrich Kuczynski (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    some 100,000 victims, he was sentenced in 1948 by the District Court in Sosnowiec to death penalty . The sentence was carried out by hanging. Kuczynski...
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    Germans invaded Poland, Leipciger and his family were moved to the Sosnowiec Ghetto. By 15 he had been transferred to Auschwitz-Birkenau. His mother and...
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    Łódź/Litzmannstadt Ghetto holding 204,000 prisoners existed in a Polish city annexed to Germany; numerous others included Będzin Ghetto, Sosnowiec Ghetto, and the...
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    Henryk Mandelbaum (category Sosnowiec Ghetto inmates)
    imprisoned as a Polish Jew at the age of 21 years. He fled from the Sosnowiec Ghetto and was reimprisoned on 22 April 1944, in Birkenau. After arriving...
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    August 2, 1943. A day later, the Będzin and Sosnowiec ghetto revolts broke out. On August 16, the Białystok Ghetto uprising erupted. The revolt in Sobibór...
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    Sobibor extermination camp in 1943 Frumka Płotnicka, leader of the Sosnowiec and Będzin Ghetto uprisings. Moše Pijade, one of the leaders of the uprising in...
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    Białystok, Częstochowa Ghetto, Kielce Ghetto, Kraków Ghetto in Kraków, Lublin Ghetto, Lwów Ghetto in present-day Lviv, Stanisławów Ghetto also in present-day...
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    Rutka Laskier (category Będzin Ghetto inmates)
    move to the newly formed Jewish Ghetto in Będzin during the Holocaust in World War II. Rutka was deported from the ghetto and was believed to have been...
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    12 km (7 mi) from Katowice and 4 km (2 mi) from the center of Sosnowiec. Together with Sosnowiec, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Czeladź, Wojkowice, Sławków and Siewierz...
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  • Sobibór, and Chełmno. Others died of starvation and maltreatment in the ghettos. Occupied Poland became the largest site of the Nazi extermination program...
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    Johann Pscheidt (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    fidelity merchant for Jewish companies, he went to Zagłębie Dąbrowskie (Sosnowiec, Będzin and Zawiercie) in Poland 1941, where he tried to find out how...
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  • The Pianist (memoir) (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    World War II. After being forced with his family to live in the Warsaw Ghetto, Szpilman manages to avoid deportation to the Treblinka extermination camp...
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    Holocaust trains (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    well as the capacity of the railways to transport the victims from Nazi ghettos to extermination camps. The most modern accurate numbers on the scale of...
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    2015. The Łachwa Ghetto uprising was suppressed on 3 September 1942, the Częstochowa Ghetto uprising on 30 June 1943, the Sosnowiec Ghetto uprising on 3...
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  • Maus (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    best. In 1943, the Nazis move the Jews of the Sosnowiec Ghetto to Srodula and march them back to Sosnowiec to work. The family splits up—Vladek and Anja...
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    He travelled to Sosnowiec, where he hoped to talk to Belgian Jews who had been hospitalized in the ghetto. Although the city's ghetto was open, it was...
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    Kriegslokomotive (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Michał Kubara; Beata Mamcarczyk; Marcin Paździora; Sandra Schab (2012). "Sosnowiec". Katalog Zabytków Techniki Przemysłowej Zagłębia Dąbrowskiego (PDF)....
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    Rudolf Höss (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Międzyrzec Podlaski Mizocz Nowy Sącz Pińsk Radom Siedlce Sambor Słonim Sosnowiec Stanisławów Tarnopol Wilno Warsaw Other atrocities Action T4 Grossaktion...
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    and subdivided into the units of five. According to fragmentary data in Sosnowiec in 1944, the Militia of PPS counted 475 members in five districts. In...
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  • List of Polish Jews (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    aide to Chinese leader Sun Yat-sen Icchak Cukierman, leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and fighter of Warsaw Uprising Dora Diamant (1898–1952), lover...
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    "Mecklenburg-Vorpommern". www.smev.de. Archived from the original on 2022-08-12. Retrieved 2022-08-17. "Wyborcza.pl". sosnowiec.wyborcza.pl. Retrieved 2024-07-14...
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    Częstochowa, the Dąbrowa Basin (such as Dąbrowa Górnicza, Kazimierz, Miłowice, Sosnowiec and Zawiercie), Kielce, Łódź (including Chojny, Piotrków Trybunalski,...
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    Jews would pass on their way to forced labor. Other Poles directed Jewish ghetto escapees to Poles who could help them. Some Poles sheltered Jews for only...
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    The Holocaust in Bohemia and Moravia (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Protectorate Jews began, initially to Łódź Ghetto. Beginning in November 1941, the transports departed for Theresienstadt Ghetto in the Protectorate, which was,...
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    World War I, Siege of Warsaw (1939) and aerial bombardment—and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, Warsaw Uprising (after which the German occupiers razed the city)...
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  • Kielce, Bytom, Białystok, Bielawa, Częstochowa, Legnica, Otwock, Rzeszów, Sosnowiec, Szczecin, and Tarnów. Acts of anti-Jewish violence were also recorded...
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    DRB Class 52 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Michał Kubara; Beata Mamcarczyk; Marcin Paździora; Sandra Schab (2012). "Sosnowiec". Katalog Zabytków Techniki Przemysłowej Zagłębia Dąbrowskiego (PDF)....
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    Lesser Poland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    border goes along the western boundaries of the cities of Jaworzno, and Sosnowiec, along the Przemsza and Brynica rivers. Then it goes northwest, leaving...
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    met with resistance from ethnic and religious minorities. In 1573, Henry de Valois of France, the first elected king, approbated the Henrician Articles...
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    Siedlce, also including such cities, as Lublin, Kielce, Częstochowa, and Sosnowiec. The province is bounded on the north by the Świętokrzyskie Mountains...
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