Table of Data Points
1943-11-15 | Porajmos | German SS leader Heinrich Himmler orders that Gypsies are to be put "on the same level as Jews and placed in concentration camps". | Read about 'Porajmos' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Porajmos' | ||
1943-11-03 | 1943-11-04 | Erntefest Massacre | The Trawniki and Poniatowa labor camps were surrounded by SS and police units. Jews were then taken out of the camps in groups and shot in nearby pits dug for this purpose. At of the two days 42,000 jews had been murdered. | Read about 'Erntefest Massacre' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Erntefest Massacre' | |
1943-08-02 | Treblinka Revolt | Prisoners seized small arms, sprayed kerosene on all the buildings and set them ablaze. A number of guards were killed but many more prisoners perished. Of 1,500 prisoners, about 600 managed to escape the camp, but only 40 are known to have survived.. | Read about 'Treblinka Revolt' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Treblinka Revolt' | ||
1943-06-12 | Berezhany Ghetto | At dawn 1,180 Jews are led to the city's Jewish cemetery in Okopysko and shot. A single survivor, Menachem Katz, escaped and described the massacre. | Read about 'Berezhany Ghetto' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Berezhany Ghetto' | ||
1943-04-19 | 1943-05-16 | Warsaw Ghetto Uprising | The Jewish resistance which rose to try and prevent the deportation of the remaining Jews in the Warsaw ghetto to Treblinka extermination camp. The poorly armed and supplied resistance was crushed by German troops. | Read about 'Warsaw Ghetto Uprising' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Warsaw Ghetto Uprising' | |
1943-04-07 | Terebovl Massacre | The 1100 Jewish residents of Terebovl, Ukraine are forced to undress to their underwear, marched to the nearby village of Plebanivka and shot. | Read about 'Terebovl Massacre' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Terebovl Massacre' | ||
1943-03-22 | Khatyn massacre | The German 118th Schutzmannschaft battalion, with the participation of Ukrainian and Belarusian collaborators, murder 149 people, including 75 children, in the Belarusian village of Khatyn. | Read about 'Khatyn massacre' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Khatyn massacre' | ||
1943-03-13 | 1943-03-14 | Krakow Ghetto Liquidated | Under the command of Amon Gth the Krakow Ghetto is liquidated. Those deemed unfit for work, some 2,000 Jews, were killed in the streets of the ghetto. Any remaining were sent to Auschwitz. | Read about 'Krakow Ghetto Liquidated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Krakow Ghetto Liquidated' | |
1943-01-18 | Warsaw Uprising Launched | The Jewish effort to prevent the remaining Warsaw Ghetto population being moved to Treblinka extermination camp begins. | Read about 'Warsaw Uprising Launched' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Warsaw Uprising Launched' | ||
1942-08-26 | Chortkiv Holocaust | At 2:30 am in the morning the German Schutzpolizei started driving Chortkiv's 2000 Jews out of their houses, split them in groups of 120 and them to the Belzec death camp. 500 Jewish sick and children were murdered on the spot. | Read about 'Chortkiv Holocaust' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Chortkiv Holocaust' |
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