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Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site.

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6 July 1888 | A Czech Jew, Ota Brod, was born in Prague. He was deported to Auschwitz from Theresienstadt Ghetto on 28 October 1944. After the selection, he was murdered in a gas chamber.

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6 July 1931 | Dutch Jewish girl, Esther Engelsman, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported from Westerbork to Theresienstadt ghetto in January 1944, and four months later deported to Auschwitz. She did not survive.

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5 July 1941 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Eva Herkovitz, was born In 1944 she was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.

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5 July 1934 | A French Jewish girl, Jacqueline Rajter, was born in Villerupt. In September 1942 she was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.

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5 July 1910 | Czech Jewish woman, Stela Ehrlichová, was born. She was deported to Auschwitz from Theresienstadt ghetto on 23 January 1943 with her daughter Aviva. They did not survive.

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5 July 1890 | A Polish woman, Stanisława Zięba, was born in Poręba.

In #Auschwitz from 22 July 1943.
No. 50395
She perished in the camp on 7 December 1943.

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5 July 1908 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Elisabeth Henriette Spira, was born in Vlissingen. She emigrated to Belgium. In July 1944 she was deported to Auschwitz. She did not survive.

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4 July 1897 | Jewish woman, Bertha Fischer, was born in Russian Empire (today’s areas of Lithuania). In 1909 she emigrated to Norway. She arrived at Auschwitz on 3 March 1943 and was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.

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4 July 1942 | A French Jewish girl, Suzanne Hasman, was born in Paris. In February 1944 she was deported from Drancy to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.

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4 July 1910 | A Polish man, Eugeniusz Orzeł, was born in Warsaw. A clerk.

In #Auschwitz from 15 August 1940.
No. 1994
He perished in the camp on 5 September 1942.

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