3 December 1903 | A Polish Jew, Chaim Leser, was born in Krakow. A watchmaker. In #Auschwitz from 17 October 1941. No. 21846 He perished in the camp on 23 October 1941. --- Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp:

2 December 1938 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Leendert Flip van Amerongen, was born in Amsterdam. In February 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III:

2 December 1913 | A Pole, Mieczysław Fijoł, was born in Krakow. A clerk. In #Auschwitz from 18 July 1942. No. 48829 He perished in the camp on 16 August 1942. --- "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

2 December 1921 | A Polish Jew, Chaim Frydman, was born in Kielce. A worker. In #Auschwitz from 25 October 1941 r. No. 22165 He perished in the camp on 8 November 1941. --- Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp:

2 December 1922 | A Norwegian Jew, Chone (Conrad) Caplan, was born. In November 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz. He perished during the evacuation march from Mittelbau-Dora in 1945.

2 December 1889 | A Polish woman, Maria Mnich, was born in Udrycze. In #Auschwitz from 13 December 1942. No. 26973 She perished in the camp on 21 April 1943. --- Women at Auschwitz Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/ Podcast:

2 December 1914 | Ań Austrian Jew, Jakob Gross, was born in Vienna. A dental technician. In #Auschwitz from 3 June 1942. No. 37268 He perished in the camp on 10 July 1942. --- Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

2 December 1940 | French Jewish boy, Raymond Jedwab, was born in Bourges. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 7 March 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp:

2 December 1917 | Dutch Jewish woman, Mietje Polak-Arpels, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. She did not survive. --- Learn about the fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/

1 December 1888 | A Czech Jew, Alfred Fuchs, was born in Slavkov. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 26 October 1942. He did not survive. --- The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz & the so-called family camp created in Birkenau by the SS:

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The history of the deportation of Jews from the ghetto in Theresienstadt to the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz II-Birkenau