11 May 1939 | A French Jewish boy, Alain Kartouzou, was born in Constantine in #Algeria.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 30 March 1944 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. He was among 472 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
11 May 1911 | Jewish man of Polish origin, Josef Grabowski, was born in Poznan. A cantor. He moved to Gleiwitz in Germany. After November Pogrom in 1938, he emigrated to Norway and became a cantor in Trondheim.
In #Auschwitz from 3 March 1943
No. 105359
He did not survive.
11 May 1937 | A German Jewish girl, Jutta Guttmacher, was born in Schlichtingsheim.
On 4 October 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt Ghetto and murdered in a gas chamber.
10 May 1939 | A French Jewish girl, Monique Cofman, was born in Mont-Saint-Aignan.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 8 November 1942 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among 773 of them murdered in gas chambers after the selection.
10 May 1904 | A Pole, Antoni Kowalski ,was born in Skotniki. A paver.
In #Auschwitz from 30 July 1941.
No. 19058
He perished in the camp on 10 November 1941.
10 May 1934 | A Czech Jewish girl, Hana JustitzovΓ‘, was born in Karlovy Vary.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt Ghetto on 18 May 1944 with her parents Julius and Helena as well as her sister Eva. None of them survived.
10 May 1912 | Dutch Jewish woman, Ester Koekoek-Hakker, was born at The Hague.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in December 1942. She did not survive.
The two pictures are 11 years apart.
On 10 May 1933 the Nazi party staged ideological spectacle of burning of 'un-Germanβ books.
2nd image: Auschwitz II-Birkenau, burning pits outside gas chamber V, 1944.
#Auschwitz warns us of where ideologies of hatred can lead to.
