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    Operation Harvest Festival (German: Aktion Erntefest) was the murder of up to 43,000 Jews at the Majdanek, Poniatowa and Trawniki concentration camps by...
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    sent to Auschwitz, where they were murdered by gas. By the end of Aktion Erntefest ("Harvest Festival"), Majdanek had only 71 Jews left out of the total...
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    prisoners who were sick, elderly, or deemed no longer fit for work Aktion Erntefest (November 1943), an operation to murder all the remaining Jews in the...
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    than 50,000 Jews (committed by German and Romanian troops), and by Aktion Erntefest of November 1943 in occupied Poland with 42,000–43,000 victims.[need...
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  • wholesale massacre of its mostly Jewish workforce took place during the Aktion Erntefest, thus concluding the Operation Reinhard in General Government. Two...
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  • including forced-labour camps and subcamps, most notably during the Aktion Erntefest of 1943, the largest German massacre of Jews in the war, with 42,000...
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     100. Kay 2021, p. 207. Stone 2023, p. 191. Stone 2023, p. 210. "Aktion "Erntefest" (Operation "Harvest Festival")". United States Holocaust Memorial...
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    Poniatowa concentration camp temporarily until the massacres of the Aktion Erntefest, and later followed Wirth and Globocnik to Trieste. After the war ended...
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    happened there; more than 17,000 Jewish people were murdered during Aktion Erntefest over the course of one day. Historians believe that Weiss was present...
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    SS projects such as Ostindustrie. A number of them functioned until Aktion Erntefest, others beyond the massacres. The antisemitic regime in Nazi Germany...
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    adjacent Trawniki labor camp were massacred in November 1943 during Aktion Erntefest. Their exhumed bodies were incinerated in Sonderaktion 1005 by Sonderkommandos...
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    Kalman Shapira – grand rabbi of Piaseczno. Executed at Trawniki during Aktion Erntefest in 1943. Gershon Sirota – cantor known as the "Jewish Caruso". Was...
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    anti-bandit operations occurred near Lublin in early November 1943; named Aktion Erntefest (Action Harvest Festival), SS-Police, and Waffen-SS units, accompanied...
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    Warsaw Jews from other camps were murdered in November 1943, during Aktion Erntefest. During the later part of the war, a unit of the People's Guard formed...
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    in history". Sky HISTORY TV channel. Retrieved 25 September 2024. "Aktion "Erntefest" (Operation "Harvest Festival")". encyclopedia.ushmm.org. Retrieved...
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    Jews were shot by Germans at three camps in German-occupied Poland in Aktion Erntefest in a two-day "Harvest Festival". 5: The Italians bomb the Vatican in...
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    Museum, Washington, DC. Retrieved 2013-04-13. Jennifer Rosenberg. "Aktion Erntefest". 20th Century History. About.com Education. Archived from the original...
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    13. ISBN 9781618115966. JSTOR j.ctv75d8v5.13. Jennifer Rosenberg. "Aktion Erntefest". 20th Century History. About.com Education. Archived from the original...
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    Museum, Washington, D.C. Retrieved 13 April 2013. Jennifer Rosenberg. "Aktion Erntefest". 20th Century History. About.com Education. Archived from the original...
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    camp elite), were executed during the Operation Harvest Festival (Aktion Erntefest) of November 4, 1943, into fake anti-aircraft trenches. The monument...
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  • Buchenwald Kalonymus Kalman Shapira 1889–1943 Polish Rabbi Jewish Aktion Erntefest Menachem Ziemba 1883–1943 Polish Rabbi Jewish The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising...
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    outbreaks of violence at other concentration camps. For this reason, Aktion Erntefest (Operation Harvest Festival) was launched. During this operation, carried...
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    camps in Lublin District took place. This liquidation is known as "Aktion Erntefest", which in German means "Harvest Festival". On that day 18,400 Jews...
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    Christian Wirth (category Aktion T4 personnel)
    incarcerated at Trawniki, Poniatowa, and Majdanek concentration camps during Aktion Erntefest ("Operation Harvest Festival"); 42,000 prisoners in all. When Operation...
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    original on 2011-11-06. Retrieved 2010-04-13. Jennifer Rosenberg. "Aktion Erntefest". 20th Century History. About.com Education. Archived from the original...
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  • in Italy reach the Garigliano River. November 3–4 – The Holocaust: Aktion Erntefest ("Operation Harvest Festival") – The largest single day massacre of...
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    33,000 Jews. The Babi Yar shootings were surpassed only by the Nazi Aktion Erntefest of 3 November 1943 in the Lublin district with 42,000–43,000 Jews murdered...
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    Museum, Washington, DC. Retrieved 13 April 2013. Jennifer Rosenberg. "Aktion Erntefest". 20th Century History. About.com Education. Archived from the original...
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    Reichskommissariat Ukraine outside Kiev on 29–30 September 1941; and the final Aktion Erntefest massacre of more than 43,000 Jews at the Majdanek concentration camp...
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  • slave-labour were among those killed in the Lublin district during Aktion Erntefest, and many were shot or succumbed on the death marches in the closing...
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