“..We were Children just like you ..a million and a half young innocents among ..Six Million souls martyred during The Holocaust.” Yaffa Eliach. On November 4th 1942 Convoi 40 departed Drancy detention Camp, France, for the Death Camp at Birkenau. There were 1,300 Jewish People, Men, Women, and Their Children. Though only some are with…
September 29th 1941 I am not wholly certain whether I am looking at the atrocity of Babi-Yar, and am unable to contain its detail solely within my First Book. However, I concentrated upon its very pernicious and murderous nature. So I am looking again at its detail, while recognizing that even both my Books on…
The Wider Pogrom in Poland. On Thursday August 24th 1939 “..I have no prayer but this ..that we shall meet again ..alive.” Chaim Weizman. The level of research here is not extensive enough to include all those Polish Jews murdered by their former Neighbours, in those community’s which should have protected them. Nor…
“..Such places as Treblinka ..with their huge mass graves ..do not need that sort of odd local patriotism which is expressed by exaggerating ..number of victims in order to depict ..monstrosity of the mass murders committed there. Believe me ..over a 1,000,000 People killed in ..course of one year in one little place is a…
Jedwabne. “..situation in Jedwabne ..there is no doubt that it was not hard to find dozens of willing participants of genocidal murder among ..local Poles… After two years of cruel occupation ..local Poles greeted ..Wehrmacht as liberators. They also felt a strong revenge reflex toward Soviet collaborators ..with Jews viewed as such en bloc. ..attitude…
Poland and its Jews. “..For long months ..suffering because ..world was deaf and dumb to our unparalleled tragedy. We complained about Polish public opinion ..about ..liaison men in contact with ..Polish government in exile. ..why weren’t they reporting to ..world ..story of ..slaughter of Polish Jewry. We accused Polish liaison men of deliberately keeping…
Szmul Mordechai Ziegelbojm. “..Today ..you have heard ..frightening news from Poland .. facts that make blood curdle. I have in my hand an excerpt from a letter ..a Jewish Woman in one Ghetto wrote to her sister in another Ghetto in Poland. ..letter is a shocking call to ..World. ‘My hand shakes. I cannot write…
“..Germany ..reserve ..500,000 fighting men and ..a Replacement Army of 1,200,000 men. It cannot be stressed more accurately that when ..as a consequence of some 3,000,000 German soldiers ..having crossed ..Russian border ..2,000,000 Jews would be murdered as a consequence and to supplement ..goal of Hitler. ..catastrophe we know is The Holocaust was thus fully…
“..I feel as though half of me is fighting ..other half by trying to forget ..rather than remember ..and I realize that is probably what I have been doing all my life.” Yehudith Segal. On November 24th 1921 Hitler stood before 2,000 self-induced and calculating right wingers, at the Munich Hofbrauhaus. Here, the scene was…
As much as many in history would have us accept, The Holocaust did not start in January 1942 just after The Wannsee Conference had been convened. I could go through each and every Year since Hitler arrived upon the World stage and show clear evidence of not just his intention for the Jewish People, but…