Stephen Uzzell
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I AM JUDEN: UNDERCOVER IN THE SS Best-selling true story of the Jew who posed as a Nazi guard in Auschwitz, saving lives with the Resistance. Info here: ⬇️
The Ghetto fightbacks were astonishing, but where are their stories? Hollywood prefers the myth of the Righteous Gentile. Every agent told me, "No market for tales of Jewish Resistance" . I AM JUDEN now a UK Bestseller for 6 months. Thankyou for proving the agents wrong.
This is the only surviving footage of Anne Frank, #OTD July 22, 1941. Anne is seen leaning out of the window of her house in Amsterdam to get a look at a couple who is celebrating their wedding day. Anne Frank was murdered in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945.
Non-Jewish citizens of Dobsina, Slovakia watch the expulsion of their Jewish neighbors #OTD 23 July 1942. The Jews of Dobsina were sent to Auschwitz. In total, about 100,000 Slovak Jews were murdered in the Holocaust.
Jewish youth rescued from the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp show their camp tattoos on board a refugee ship, July 15th 1945. Defiance.
20-year-old Rachel Polakiewicz & her family were imprisoned in the Vel d'Hiv in Part on 16th July 1942. Less than a month later she was murdered in Auschwitz.
20-year-old Rachel Polakiewicz & her family were imprisoned in the Vel d'Hiv in Part on 16th July 1942. Less than a month later she was murdered in Auschwitz.
18 July 1947, Jewish Holocaust survivors, deemed to be “illegal immigrants” by the British government, were removed by soldiers from the ship Exodus upon its arrival in Haifa; the survivors were eventually deported to Germany Learn more: ow.ly/ArQw50JNkXs
#OTD July 18th 1940, Chiune Sugihara began issuing transit visas to Jewish refugees in Lithuania. I write about this selfless diplomat in I Am Juden. Sugihara's brave efforts during the Holocaust earned him the distinction of Righteous Among the Nations.
#OTD 17 July 1925 | German Jewish woman Anita Lasker-Wallfisch was born in Breslau (today Wrocław). A cellist. In #Auschwitz from Dec 1943. Member of the female camp orchestra, liberated in Bergen-Belsen. Anita turns 100 today. Many happy returns dear Anita!
Congratulations on reaching your 100th birthday! Enjoy your special day…x
16 July 1940: Adolf Hitler issued Directive No. 16, calling for preparations to be made for the #invasion of Britain, known as Operation Sea Lion. Hitler demanded the #British air force be defeated before the invasion, neither of which ever occurred. #WWII #WW2 #history #OTD
